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"I didn't know that I had AIDS until I saw it on my baby's death certificate"

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Michigan. AIDS Prevention Program.
Publication:
[Lansing] : Michigan Dept. of Public Health, AIDS Prevention Program, [198-]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- transmission
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical
Needle Sharing -- adverse effects
Genre(s):
Posters
Abstract:
Black and white poster with black lettering. All text on left side of poster. Title near center. Caption below title stresses that AIDS may be asymptomatic and unwittingly transmitted to others, including a fetus. Note below caption. Visual image is a reproduction of a b&w photo of a woman standing in profile. She has one hand over her face and clutches a stuffed toy with the other.
Copyright:
This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
Extent:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : 28 x 22 cm.
Technique:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101438806 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A025172
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101438806