Word: shac
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Student Health Advisory Council (SHAC) was founded about seven years ago to provide a liaison between University Health Services (UHS) and educate Harvard undergraduates about health issues. A similar group, the Cynthia Stanton Memorial Cancer Council, founded two years ago, aims to increase "awareness on campus of health issues," says Ghogawala. The group works closely with the American Cancer Society, bringing health--education to nearby residential areas, he says...
...focusing in its article on the rapid spread of AIDS, the Crimson is awakening "social concern about AIDS," and in a sense doing a service. But without any of the information that is known about the epidemiology of the disease, information which was dispensed in liberal proportion at the SHAC forum and unfortunately omitted entirely from the Crimson article, that "social concern" is more likely to be translated into hysteria than into any constructive attempt at AIDS prevention...