Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Some people think you can catch AIDS from a glass you can't.
Contributor (Organization):
Pharmacists Planning Service.
Contributor (Organization):
California Medical Association.
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (MeSH Term):
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome prevention & control
Subject (MeSH Term):
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome transmission
Subject (MeSH Term):
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Publication Information:
Sausalito, Calif. : Pharmacists Planning Service, [198-]
Publication Country:
United States
Copyright Statement:
This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
Order No.:
A025219
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : col. ; 44 x 28 cm.
Image Description:
Cream poster with blue lettering. Initial title phrase at top of poster. Visual image is a reproduction of a photo of a glass of tea or cola. Note about AIDS Awareness Month to left of beverage. Remaining title phrase below photo. Caption below final title phrase lists several types of casual contact that do not transmit AIDS. Note about fear and phone numbers below caption. Publisher and other agency logos at bottom of poster.
Note (General):
Picture caption: The California Medical Association and public health officials agree: AIDS is not spread through the air ... The virus that causes AIDS is spread by unprotected sex with an infected person, or by contaminated blood entering the blood stream--such as by sharing drug needles.
Note (General):
"Fight the fear with the facts."
Note (General):
"October is National AIDS Awareness Month."
Note (General):
See also poster PP046448. Appears that poster was originally published by the California Medical Association with support of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and AIDS Project Los Angeles.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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URL:
Call Number:
PP046449 map
Record UI:
101438830

Some people think you can catch AIDS from a glass you can't.

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