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Nov 4, 2021 · The Lakers legend shares how he coped with his diagnosis, told his wife, and returned to basketball. He also reflects on how he helped reduce the stigma around HIV and AIDS.
Mar 7, 2022 · On October 24, 1991, he got a call from the Lakers physician asking him to come home right away. At the time, Magic was in Salt Lake City, Utah, and the doctor didn’t want to talk about it over the phone. Upon his return, Magic was told that he tested positive for HIV.
Aug 24, 2022 · Magic Johnson has been living with HIV for nearly 0 years and thanks to advances in medical science the disease is now more manageable than it was when he first revealed his diagnosis.
Nov 4, 2021 · The NBA legend shares his story of how he learned he had HIV, how he told his wife and the world, and how he coped with the virus and his career. He also reflects on his comeback, his retirement, and his current work as a businessman and philanthropist.
Nov 4, 2021 · Magic Johnson’s HIV Disclosure Helped to Shatter Stigmas. But 30 Years Later, Disparities in Treatment Remain
May 1, 2022 · Magic Johnson announces his HIV diagnosis and retirement from the Lakers on Nov. 7, 1991, with NBA Commissioner David Stern and teammate Kareem Abdul-Jabbar at his side.
Nov 7, 2011 · The former basketball star shares his story of how he got HIV, why he went public, and what he does to help others. He also clarifies that he is not cured and urges people to get tested and educated.
