Is the message getting through? We already know enough
about AIDS to prevent its spread, but ignorance,
complacency, fear and bigotry continue to stop many from
taking adequate precautions.

We know enough about how the infection is transmitted to
protect ourselves from it without resorting to such extremes
as mandatory testing, enforced quarantine or total celibacy.
But too few people are heeding the AIDS message. Perhaps
many simply don't like or want to believe what they hear,
preferring to think that AIDS "can't happen to them."
Experts repeatedly remind us that infective agents do not
discriminate, but can infect any and everyone. Like other
communicable diseases, AIDS can strike anyone. It is not
necessarily confined to a few high-risk groups. We must all
protect ourselves from this infection and teach our children
about it in time to take effective precautions. Given the
right measures, no one need get AIDS.

The pandemic continues:......

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Title: Aids
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Approximate Pages: 13 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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