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In Mexico, an indigenous tradition celebrating the spirit of the dead, El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), has been extended to cover people who have died of AIDS. Here an altar in Mexico City in 1988 memorializes the deceased. AIDS activists in Mexico City sewing panels for inclusion in the AIDS Memorial Quilt in 1989. Although some HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment services are available in the Federal District, such resources are almost nonexistent in many other parts of Mexico.
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In Mexico, an indigenous tradition celebrating the spirit of the dead, El Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), has been extended to cover people who have died of AIDS. Here an altar in Mexico City in 1988 memorializes the deceased. AIDS activists in Mexico City sewing panels for inclusion in the AIDS Memorial Quilt in 1989. Although some HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment services are available in the Federal District, such resources are almost nonexistent in many other parts of Mexico.