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...someone is walking around with hepatitis [B], they're not required to report it," says Dr. Warren E.C. Wacker, director of Harvard's University Health Services. "And [that disease] is far more likely to be transmitted...
...Wacker says that Harvard has set up no special guidelines to handle AIDS patients in the university community. The director of the university's health services says that since AIDS does not spread in public settings or workplaces, there is no need to treat the disease differently or have the victim notify his employer...
Director of University Health Services Dr. Warren E.C. Wacker believes that policies such as Cambridge's are un-necessary, pointing out that cases of other diseases far more communicable are not required to be reported to public officials...
Already at Harvard, three staff people and one graduate student have contracted AIDS since early last year, says Dr. Warren E.C. Wacker, director of University Health Services. Three of those patients died as a result of complications stemming from the AIDS virus...
...recent assertion by the Centers for Disease Control that 73 percent of AIDS patients are gay or bisexual men. "To say that this is a disease of gays, hemophiliacs, and intravenous drug-users is untrue. There is a potential for the virus to get into the whole community," Wacker says...