AIDS Crisis Ignored
The mid-1980s witnessed a tragic disconnect between the rising awareness of AIDS and the lack of compassion or treatment options for those affected. Despite the introduction of an antibody test, fear and discrimination escalated, with hospitals refusing care and borders closing to HIV-positive individuals. It wasn't until Rock Hudson's public announcement of his diagnosis that the media and public began to pay attention, highlighting the shameful inaction of leadership during a devastating epidemic.In this clip
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Ep 12 HIV/AIDS: Apathy Will Kill You
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