Mon 14 Dec 2009
Dennis deLeon, AIDS Activist, Dies at 61
Filed under: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Discrimination, Deaths (Obituaries), Manhattan (NYC), Freedom and Human Rights — @ 7:20 pm

The lawyer and former City Human Rights Commissioner disclosed his H.I.V.-positive status in the early 1990s, when AIDS was far more stigmatized than it is today.


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Tue 27 Oct 2009
Fighting H.I.V., a Community at a Time
Filed under: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Viruses, Tests and Testing, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Medicine and Health, Washington (DC), Bronx (NYC) — @ 1:30 am

A federal study of the “test and treat” strategy to fight the spread of AIDS will focus on the District of Columbia and the Bronx.Federal health officials are planning to study a “test and treat” strategy to stop the spread of the AIDS virus in the District of Columbia and the Bronx.


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Thu 20 Aug 2009
Robert Hilferty, Writer and AIDS Activist, Is Dead at 49
Filed under: Hilferty, Robert, Public Broadcasting Service, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Deaths (Obituaries), Roman Catholic Church — @ 2:59 am

Mr. Hilferty was a writer and activist who made a documentary film in 1989 that roiled the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York and the Public Broadcasting Service.

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Mon 15 Jun 2009
Alan Berkman, 63, Activist Doctor, Dies
Filed under: Berkman, Alan, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Deaths (Obituaries) — @ 4:50 am

Dr. Berkman was a Vietnam-era radical who founded a group that helped make AIDS medications available to some of the world’s poorest people.

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Tue 19 May 2009
Rodger McFarlane, Who Led AIDS-Related Groups, Dies at 54
Filed under: Gay Men's Health Crisis, McFarlane, Rodger, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Deaths (Obituaries) — @ 8:02 am

Mr. McFarlane was the first executive director of the Gay Men’s Health Crisis, a group that was an early advocate for public and private research to deal with the disease.

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Tue 19 May 2009
Rodger McFarlane, Led AIDS-Related Groups, Dies at 54
Filed under: Gay Men's Health Crisis, McFarlane, Rodger, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Deaths (Obituaries) — @ 6:12 am

Mr. McFarlane was the first executive director of the Gay Men’s Health Crisis, a group that was an early advocate for public and private research to deal with the disease.

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Thu 19 Feb 2009
For Queens Man, Second Try at Rowing the Atlantic for AIDS Awareness
Filed under: Mooney, Victor, Rowing, Boats and Boating, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome — @ 4:04 am

A 43-year-old man is making a second attempt at rowing a boat 8,000 miles from Senegal to Brooklyn to raise awareness about AIDS prevention.

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Wed 28 Jan 2009
Study Refutes Claims on AIDS Drug Trials
Filed under: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Foster Care, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Medicine and Health — @ 3:55 am

An investigation has found no evidence that any New York City foster children died as a result of their participation in clinical drug trials for H.I.V. and AIDS.

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Wed 28 Jan 2009
Study Refutes Claims on Pediatric AIDS Drug Trials
Filed under: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Foster Care, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Medicine and Health — @ 1:36 am

An investigation has found no evidence that any New York City foster children died as a result of their participation in clinical drug trials for H.I.V. and AIDS.

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Mon 1 Dec 2008
Big City: A Quiet Place to Remember Lost Friends
Filed under: Hudson River Park Trust, Friendship, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Monuments and Memorials, Manhattan (NYC) — @ 4:51 am

After nearly 15 years of fund-raising and false starts, an outdoor AIDS memorial has been dedicated in Hudson River Park in Manhattan.

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