CLEAN : More Americans living longer

In 1989, Ron, a Nebraska native, tested positive for HIV, a diagnosis that felt like a death sentence at the time. Despite the challenges, including health issues like failing eyesight and weakened bones, Ron has lived with the virus for over 23 years. He remains active in the AIDS community, driven by the memory of friends lost to the disease. The video highlights the importance of HIV testing, especially in the over 50 community, where myths about sexual inactivity persist. It also discusses the early onset of age-related conditions in people with HIV.

How has the perception of HIV changed from Ron's diagnosis in 1989 to now?

What is the significance of testing for HIV in older adults according to the text?