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Timeline: 30 Years of AIDS in Black America | ENDGAME: AIDS in ...  Jul 10, 2012 ... Today, African Americans represent half of all new HIV/AIDS cases in the United States. ... of AIDS and is approved by the Food and Drug Administration in March 1987. ... Displayed on the National Mall as part of the National March on ... Half a million people visit the quilt in its first weekend on the Mall, and...
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A Timeline of HIV/AIDS - AIDS.gov  The history of the domestic AIDS epidemic began in illness, fear, and ... October 11: The AIDS Memorial Quilt goes on display for the first time on the National Mall in ... Eight days later, FDA announces new regulations to speed up drug approvals. ..... with HIV by unscreened blood-clotting agents between 1982 and 1987.
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The AIDS Memorial Quilt  The Names Project  Their goal was to create a memorial for those who had died of AIDS, and to thereby help ... On October 11, 1987, the Quilt was displayed for the first time on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., during the National March on Washington for...
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History of HIV and AIDS overview | AVERT  AIDS Memorial Quilt displayed on the National Mall in Washington, DC for XIX .... In February 1987, the WHO launched The Global Program on AIDS to raise ... the FDA approved the first antiretroviral drug, zidovudine (AZT), as treatment for ... Tennis star Arthur Ashe revealed he became infected with HIV as the result of a...
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The NAMES Project Foundation  The Names Project  Through programs and activities of The AIDS Memorial Quilt, The NAMES ... October 1987, the first 1,920 panels were displayed on the National Mall in ... The Quilt quickly became a vehicle to visually illustrate the numbers lost to the AIDS epidemic ... First dubbed the Gay Plague and the disease of drug addicts, HIV/AIDS...
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Aug. 31, 1909: First Chemotherapy Drug Treats Syphilis | WIRED  Aug 31, 2009 ... Since his research career began in the 1870s, German physician Paul Ehrlich had been searching for chemicals that could ... 914) as the syphilis treatment of choice. ... The 1940 Hollywood biopic Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet chronicles the events ... 31, 1968: One Donor Four Patients = Medical History  Aug.
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The Greenwich Village Literary Review, Spring 2015, Vol. II, No. I ...  Jun 16, 2015 ... ... delivered on January 20, 1937, President Franklin D. Roosevelt said, I see one third of a nation ill housed, ill clad, ill nourished. .... Lilith rightly saw hoopskirts as just another ridiculous way of ..... Still, the AIDS epidemic provided a far-too-early exit for an unbelievably large fraction of the population and...
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The World Almanac: Personalities Archives  In 1992, murderer Robert Alton Harris became the first person executed by the ..... Reagan gave his first speech on the AIDS epidemic, declaring the disease "public .... In 1980, President Jimmy Carter met with U.S. athletes and coaches to explain his ..... In 2008, it was celebrated on February 5, its earliest date since 1913.
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1 - Red Bank Register Archive  Feb 8, 1987 ... But based on our history it's worth it. It just doesn't make a lot of sense ... model during a model boat show yesterday at Monmouth College in .... In his summation, Honecker said that Lewis acted ... pulled up in a car to the corner of Mattison Avenue ..... AIDS isn't jusl u guy disease, it's everybody's disease.
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"Seven Pillars of a New Evidentiary Paradigm: The Food, Drug, and ...  Levine, it is crucial to understand that the Supreme Court ruled on actions that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) took under a statutory scheme that...
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Emory University Public Health - A Pioneer for AIDS - WHSC  James Curran, dean of the Rollins School of Public Health (RSPH), ... outbreaks, including toxic shock syndrome, Legionnaire's disease, and swine flu. ... that ultimately was found to be caused by HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) in 1983. ... HIV, the CDC and the U.S. Public Health Service recommended that persons at...
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And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the ... - Goodreads  And the Band Played On has 16869 ratings and 865 reviews. Melody said: This book brought back the early 80s in hallucinatory detail. ... By the time Rock Hudson's death in 1985 alerted all America to the danger of the AIDS epidemic, the disease ..... towards many in the U.S. at the start and explosion of the HIV/AIDS crisis.
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Just Say No - Wikipedia  First Lady Nancy Reagan speaking at a "Just Say No" Rally in Los Angeles, 1987. "Just Say No" was an advertising campaign, part of the U.S. "War on Drugs", prevalent during ... not to experiment with drugs. Nancy Reagan was asked about her efforts in the campaign, and said: "If you can save just one child, it's worth it.
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Autopsy of a Medical Breakthrough - The New York Times  Mar 3, 2002 ... Twelve years ago, Robert Gallo was chief of the laboratory for tumor-cell ... In 1983, Gallo nominated a cancer-related virus called HTLV, discovered in his ... By the mid-1980's, however, researchers established that the AIDS virus ... But Montagnier's group had described LAV in print a year before they...
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Smooth Taking - The New York Times  Dec 1, 1996 ... Since the Food and Drug Administration regulates the claims a company can ... Obtaining F.D.A. approval for a formula that purports to change the ... Once approved, the product is sold only by prescription. ... In place of the scientific proof Renova offers, however, these .... First Draft  Elections  The Upshot.
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Red ribbon - Wikipedia  The red ribbon, as an awareness ribbon coloured red, is used as the symbol for the prevention of illegal drug, drunk driving, and to stop drugs. Also solidarity of people living with HIV/AIDS. ... The artists who formed the Visual AIDS Artists Caucus wished to create a visual symbol to demonstrate ... New York Times. November...
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FDA Approves Addition to CIALIS (tadalafil) Product Label (NYSE ...  INDIANAPOLIS , Oct. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a...
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Pharma Marketing Blog: November 2008  Nov 28, 2008 ... In that post, Wendy included a vintage Thorazine ad that appeared in a ... "Glutethimide was introduced in 1954 as safe barbiturate substitute. ... Brody ended by saying "I regret very much allowing myself to have become involved in this ... which was approved by the FDA for the treatment of "Generalized...
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AIDS and HIV Drugs - WebMD  HIV-positive people have many options for AIDS and HIV drug treatment. ... risk as a way to prevent HIV infection. It's to be used in conjunction with safe sex practices. ... It helps combat new resistant strains of the virus that emerge as HIV makes copies of itself. ... Trizivir, abacavir + zidovudine + lamivudine, ABC + AZT + 3TC.
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Approval of AZT | News | AIDSinfo  Mar 20, 1987 ... Retrovir is the first approved treatment of AIDS. Because of limited supply of the drug, distribution will be restricted initially by the company to...
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Children in Clinical Research: A Conflict of Moral Values  Dec 3, 2001 ... for children. The first ethical issue raised by these experiments is: .... In 1997 the author testified before the National Bioethics ... AIDS activists seeking immediate approval of potentially .... dards of the responsible committee on human experimen- .... investigations and shut downs between 1998 and 2001.