Description: Interview with pregnant girl needing AFDC, which is endangered by state budget cuts. Jack Backman says these benefits are necessary for healthy births. Premature baby in incubator. welfare.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/11/1991
Description: FENWAY HEALTH CENTER, EXTERIORS, INTERVIEW WITH DOCTOR, VISUALS OF BOOKS, STUDIES
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/30/1982
Description: HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS TRY TO ADDRESS ONSLAUGHT OF BOSTON AIDS CASES
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/30/1987
Description: DELUGE OF REQUESTS FOR AIDS BLOOD TEST, BOOKING MONTHS IN ADVANCE
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/07/1987
Description: AIDS activists demand information on AZT experimental drug from Burroughs-Wellcome & other manufacturers."Trade Secrets" bill. AIDS drug research lab. Pills counted. Patients in hospital beds.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/20/1990
Description: Ray Vadnais who has AIDS must stay in a hospital to be eligible for Medicaid. Nursing homes will not accept him and he is not ready for a hospice. Blood pressure being taken.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/23/1990
Description: Inmates with AIDS segregated for medical reasons are denied certain rights due general prison population. Exterior Shattuck Hospital.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/14/1989
Description: 39 children have died of AIDS in state; 38 more have the disease now; more carry the virus not yet with symptoms. Pediatrician says survival is about six years. Babies in incubator at BCH. Infant heart monitor.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/28/1990
Description: Boston conference on AIDS looks at spread of the disease in New England. Transmission now more common among needle users than gays. Mass. lauded for testing & education. Protesters at Dukakis' house.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/02/1988
Description: Description of AIDS related dementia through interviews with several men who have it and clinicians treating them. Man performing hand - eye coordination test. AZT pills being counted.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/29/1990