DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT: America Responds to AIDS
From 1987 to 1996, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sponsored America Responds to AIDS, a multipart public awareness campaign that focused on reaching a wide range of audiences variously defined by identity or behavior.
A man stands outside a bathroom stall and says "Quit worrying or if you need to do something about it" in response to the concern people have about AIDS.
America Responds to AIDS
Part of the David J. Sencer CDC Museum Collection at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
1987-1996
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Drug Use and AIDS: America Responds to AIDS
From 1987 to 1996, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sponsored America Responds to AIDS, a multipart public awareness campaign that focused on reaching a wide range of audiences variously defined by identity or behavior.
Dialogue about the dangers of getting high and acquiring AIDS with scenes of drug use.
America Responds to AIDS
Part of the David J. Sencer CDC Museums Collection at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
1987 - 1996
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It's not gonna happen to me: America Responds to AIDS
From 1987 to 1996, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sponsored America Responds to AIDS, a multipart public awareness campaign that focused on reaching a wide range of audiences variously defined by identity or behavior.
People saying "It's not gonna happen to me" followed by testimonials of people with AIDS. Advertisement ends with "If you are tired of thinking about HIV listen to someone who is really sick of it."
America Responds to AIDS
Part of the David J. Sencer CDC Museums Collection at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
1987-1996
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HIV es el virus que causa el SIDA
"HIV es el virus que causa el SIDA." Spanish translation of message from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about the risk of AIDS. Scene shows hallway with mirror and asks "Look in the mirror and ask if you are at risk."
America Responds to AIDS
Part of the David J. Sencer CDC Museums Collection at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
5/11/90
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HIV is the virus that causes AIDS.
"HIV is the virus that causes AIDS." A Message from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about the risk of AIDS. Scene shows hallway with mirror and asks "Look in the mirror and ask if you are at risk."
America Responds to AIDS
Part of the David J. Sencer CDC Museums Collection at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
5/11/90
2017 510 25 01 David J. Sencer CDC Museum
More than 40,000 Americans expected to be infected with HIV: America Responds to AIDS
From 1987 to 1996, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sponsored America Responds to AIDS, a multipart public awareness campaign that focused on reaching a wide range of audiences variously defined by identity or behavior.
America Responds to AIDS material the spread, stereotypes and importance of being informed about AIDS. "Find out how you can help prevent HIV."
America Responds to AIDS
Part of the David J. Sencer CDC Museums Collection at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
10/17/91
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Which of these 4 people are living with AIDS?
Advertisement from the Centers for Disease Control that opens with "Which of these 4 people are living with AIDS?" Four people living with AIDS introduce themselves and highlight the importance of being informed about AIDS.
Centers for Disease Control
Part of the David J. Sencer CDC Museums Collection at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
1980-1992
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New York: America Responds to AIDS
From 1987 to 1996, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sponsored America Responds to AIDS, a multipart public awareness campaign that focused on reaching a wide range of audiences variously defined by identity or behavior.
Informative clip that shows New York. Discussion of the importance of AIDs educating for young people on the dangers of the HIV virus. "Know the facts about AIDs...Tell others."
America Responds to AIDS
Part of the David J. Sencer CDC Museums Collection at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
1987-1996
2017 510 12 03 David J. Sencer CDC Museum
HIV and AIDS
From 1987 to 1996, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sponsored America Responds to AIDS, a multipart public awareness campaign that focused on reaching a wide range of audiences variously defined by identity or behavior.
Scenes of a teenage girl tired of hearing about HIV and AIDS. The advertisement ends with "People who have HIV never thought they'd get it either."
America Responds to AIDS
Part of the David J. Sencer CDC Museums Collection at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
March 1990
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