HIV/AIDS Epidemic: A Current Profile
Surgeon General Dr. Antonia Novello spoke to an audience at a forum sponsored by the National Cancer Institute in Washington, DC, on the cur… read more
Surgeon General Dr. Antonia Novello spoke to an audience at a forum sponsored by the National Cancer Institute in Washington, DC, on the current state of the AIDS epidemic in the United States. She discussed the spread of the disease throughout the world, and noted the expansion of the infection into all segments of the population, including women and heterosexual couples. She illustrated her remarks with charts and graphs on the topic, and discussed current public and state policies on AIDS and AIDS testing. close
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