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Participants discussed two studies concerning newspaper and television coverage of AIDS related issues over the past fifteen years. They examined both where U.S. citizens get their informati…

Professor June Osborn talked about the Salk polio vaccine trials in 1955.

Members of the National Commission on AIDS spoke in a news conference to announce the release of their final report on the AIDS epidemic entitled, “AIDS: An Expanding Tragedy.” The commissi…

The National Commission on AIDS heard testimony on recommendations concerning government policy on AIDS for the Clinton presidential administration and the 103rd Congress. Witnesses included…

American Red Cross AIDS experts discussed public safety concerns about the new ICL, an AIDS-like virus. Red Cross officials also talked about safety issues concerning AIDS, ICL, and the bloo…

The National Commission on AIDS heard testimony on the future of the H.I.V. epidemic. The commission is independent and was created by federal statute to advise Congress and the President on…

The National Commission on AIDS, a fifteen-member commission named by Congress to advise the government on the creation of a national policy in response to the HIV epidemic, met in Washingto…

The National Commission on AIDS held a news conference to release a report two years in the making on the status of AIDS prevention and treatment in America. The report was extremely critica…

Dr. June Osborn, chair of the National Commission on AIDS, spoke at the Human Rights Campaign Fund annual conference.

The Chair and Vice-Chair of the National Commission on AIDS spoke about the issue of AIDS in the 1990s, and took questions from viewers.

The Pan American Health Organization sponsored a forum in observation of World Aids Day. Panelists discuss the HIV/AIDS epidemic and research into a cure. Two of the many speakers featured w…

The National Commission on AIDS held a conference among the issues discussed was the Commissions recommendations to the President.

Witnesses testified on the problems facing AIDS patients and what the government is doing in response. This was the first meeting of the National Commission on AIDS.

The committee investigates the health care needs of AIDS victims which include biomedical research and development assistance, death and dying benefits, and health care costs.

Witnesses testified about testing and treatment of AIDS and patient privacy issues.

Witnesses testified on condom usage, AIDS prevention and whether to make HIV a reportable disease.