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─ Area: AIDS-HIV - R ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
Msg#: 531 Date: 01-08-93 06:04
From: Billi Goldberg Read: Yes Replied: No
To: All Mark:
Subj: (13) CDC SUMMARY 1/7/93
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-=> Quoting Billi Goldberg to All <=-
BG> "pointless" and only incites the "denial and complacency that have
BG> hampered our global control efforts," according to Dr. Michael
BG> Merson, director of the World Health Organization's Global Program on
BG> AIDS at a meeting entitled HIV and AIDS: Where Next? The U.K.
BG> Government hosted the meeting during its presidency of the European
BG> Community. Approximately 200 new cases of AIDS emerge daily in
BG> Europe. Merson says anti-AIDS programs in Europe should be modeled
BG> after current programs now implemented in the Netherlands and
BG> Switzerland. These programs are based on public openness about
BG> sexuality, incorporation of sexual health into school curricula,
BG> social support for drug users, and the ready availability of condoms.
BG> Concentrating on high-risk populations like IV-drug users and
BG> homosexual men is important, but an -!-
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