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LEN can stop HIV. But first people need to understand it

SundayTimes

SundayTimes

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July 12, 2026

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lean right
Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear
LEN can stop HIV. But first people need to understand it

Scientific papers don’t travel to fireside conversations. People do. In this essay a young scientist explains how he got to know this. As the anti-HIV jab begins rolling out across Africa, this lesson couldn’t be more timely

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Technique: Appeal to Fear
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Coverage bias distribution

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Center 50%

Right 33%


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