Description: Dukakis announces AIDS provisions in state budget, including testing, treatment, housing. National media cover his every local word in case it should have implications for presidential campaign.Larry Kessler
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/08/1988
Description: Fisons Corp. experiments with aerosolized pentamidine (AP), an AIDS drug. ACT-UP members protest the method of administration (inhaling).
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/04/1988
Description: Patient administered aerosolized pentamidine (AP) AIDS drug. Protesters at Fisons Corp. demand to be included in clinical trial. The British firm agrees to publish experimental results. On-off toggle switch.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/17/1988
Description: Gay activists protest at Bush headquarters in Boston to demand more attention and funding for AIDS.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/01/1988
Description: What will Michael Dukakis come home to in Mass. after the presidential election? - increase in AIDS cases, homelessness, overcrowded prisons, high dropout rate in high schools, budget deficit.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/08/1988
Description: Jon Parker on a personal mission, distributes clean needles and bleach to intravenous drug users in exchange for their used works. Heroin addicts shooting up. Needle in arm with blood. Syringe. AIDS.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/13/1988
Description: Clean needles distributor Jon Parker was arrested but posted bail and hit Mission Hill streets to pass out bleach to addicts to stem spread of AIDS.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/19/1988
Description: Dukakis funds $5 million treatment program for drug addicts, especially intravenous needle users, to stem AIDS transmission. He disapproves of clean needle program. Sen. Kennedy. Person shooting up.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/12/1988
Description: Teenagers act in AIDS education play to convey to their peers message about safe sex.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/02/1988