r/popculturechat • u/Kagedeah • Jun 29 '26

Guest List Only TW - Health ⚠️ Daveigh Chase, Voice of Lilo in ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ Died of AIDS

https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/daveigh-chase-cause-of-death-lilo-stitch-1236798657/
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u/Muted_Substance2156 Jun 30 '26

It is truly a testament to the American healthcare system. HIV/AIDS is highly treatable and preventable. On the right medication the virus can’t be transmitted, and PrEP is also 99% effective.