KAPOSI'S SARCOMA

Date

June 11, 1981

Description

MEMORANDUM

FROM: D. Juranek, Deputy Director, Parasitic Diseases Division, Center for Infectious Diseases.

TO: The Record

RE: Kaposi's Sarcoma in Male Homosexuals June 5, 1981.

Dr. Freidman-Kein called P. Brachman to discuss 30 cases of Kaposi's Sarcoma diagnosed in New York City over the past 2 years. Further meetings at CDC convened with the conclusion that Dr. Juranek and Dr. Curran meet with Dr. Friedman-Kein in New York City to obtain more detailed information about some of the cases and lay the groundwork for more detailed epidemiological investigations.

Source

Bill Darrow Collection