Posted AT 3:11 AM EST on 06/08/08
AIDS sufferers unjustly denied transplants, activists say
MEXICO CITY — People with HIV-AIDS are being unjustly and unnecessarily denied organ transplants in the face of strong scientific evidence that they do as well after surgery as patients who are not infected, a coalition of Canadian activists says.
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