Reporters Jennah Quinn and Tonia Page travelled to the renowned station to talk to those campaigners making the population of London aware of HIV.
They spoke to a male and female currently suffering from the virus.
]Today marks the 18th anniversary of World Aids Day. 37 million people are living with HIV globally and 6,000 are diagnosed each year in the UK.
The Terence Higgins Trust held an event at King’s Cross station to raise the profile of the epidemic and raise funds.
A survey by the Terence Higgins Trust shows that public perceptions in London are still mirroring those seen back in the 80s. 20% of people interviewed believed that sharing a toothbrush with someone could lead to infection and almost a quarter believed that the virus could be transmitted through kissing.
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Reporters Jennah Quinn and Tonia Page travelled to the renowned station to talk to those campaigners making the population of London aware of HIV.
They spoke to a male and female currently suffering from the virus.
]Today marks the 18th anniversary of World Aids Day. 37 million people are living with HIV globally and 6,000 are diagnosed each year in the UK.
The Terence Higgins Trust held an event at King’s Cross station to raise the profile of the epidemic and raise funds.
A survey by the Terence Higgins Trust shows that public perceptions in London are still mirroring those seen back in the 80s. 20% of people interviewed believed that sharing a toothbrush with someone could lead to infection and almost a quarter believed that the virus could be transmitted through kissing.
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