Remembering Dr. Gao Yaojie: Chinese AIDS Activist and Whistleblower
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Gao Yaojie, a Chinese doctor and AIDS activist, has passed away at the age of 96. Gao was known for her efforts to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS in China and for her work in helping those affected by the disease. She faced significant challenges and government censorship throughout her career but remained dedicated to her cause. Gao's contributions to public health and advocacy for HIV/AIDS prevention have left a lasting impact in China and beyond.
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- Dr. Gao Yaojie, Who Exposed AIDS Epidemic in Rural China, Dies at 95 The New York Times
- Whistleblowing AIDS doctor, rights campaigner Gao Yaojie dies in New York Radio Free Asia
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