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The discovery of the AIDS virus came much sooner than anyone could have expected. "We have never made such rapid progress with any disease in the past," says Margaret Heckler, Secretary of Health and Human Services. It was in May 1983 that a French team led by Dr. Luc Montagnier...
The prevalence of the AIDS virus in central Africa has led researchers to speculate that the disease originated on that continent. Harvard's Essex believes the scourge got its start in monkeys, specifically the African green monkey. In sampling the blood of 200 greens from this region, Essex found that...
Progress in the treatment of AIDS has also been frustratingly slow. "We are no more effective today in prolonging survival than we were four years ago," says San Francisco's Volberding. Some potent antiviral substances are being tested, and several seem to stop or slow the reproduction of the AIDS...
Your issue on the atomic age was fascinating. I regret, however, your use of the mushroom, with its negative connotation, as the symbol for your SPECIAL SECTION. This comes at a time when the American Mushroom Institute is beginning a campaign to increase the consumption of mushrooms from 2.8 lbs...
Observers question that stance, pointing out that the U.S. leads industrialized countries with an estimated 1.1 million pregnancies each year for girls ages 15 to 19. Public health officials in Tennessee and Georgia want stations to run the spot, but few outlets other than the Cable News Network have agreed...