What he learned could save lives

MacArthur Flournoy has lived with HIV since 1988, though a nurse at the time told him that he would likely die within two years. Flournoy, of Sacramento, is African American. He’s a grandfather of four. At age 64, he still lives a full, busy life. The human immunodeficiency virus, best known by its acronym HIV, is no longer a death sentence, Flournoy said, but far too many people still believe it is. The truth is that, if African Americans living with HIV take antiretroviral therapy, or ART, not one of them has to die from complications related to HIV, Flournoy Read More