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The Legendary Century-Long Life of a Leprosy Patient, Part 1
From wandering the streets to living in a leprosy colony, an ordinary 93-year-old woman recounts an extraordinary century of life
The Legendary Century-Long Life of a Leprosy Patient, Part 2
Read the second part of the story of Xu He as she leaves the leprosy village—and find out why she comes back
Forgotten Lives in a Leprosy Colony
A filmmaker chronicles life in one of China’s last remaining villages for patients with leprosy
China’s Silent Epidemic: HIV/AIDS Patients’ Struggle to Live Life Out of the Shadows
Over 30 years after China’s first diagnosed HIV/AIDS case, patients still battle stigma and ignorance
The Fight Against Cervical Cancer: China’s Other Vaccine Drive
A city in Inner Mongolia pioneers free HPV shots for thousands of women
My baby was born with a rare disease—should I let him die?
A father from Shandong recounts living with a child with a congenital illness
The 1,500 Year War
Chinese scientists offer fresh hope in the long quest to eradicate malaria
Markets Most Fowl
Even as health fears shut down many of China’s urban live markets, some customers remain undeterred
The Viral Week That Was: Ep 114
Gaokao discriminates against HIV kids, a road-train, genital gymnastics, and cave vandals
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