Description | This is a traveling National Library of Medicine (NLM) exhibit that was created by "communities bonded together by illness and a desire to make change". The posters featured in this traveling National Library of Medicine (NLM) exhibit were created by "communities bonded together by illness and a desire to make change". These posters provide a gateway to AIDS history that illustrate how, in the face of illness, neglect, and the unknown, people came together to connect, create, and save one another's lives.BONUS: Join us May 15th for a special reception and film screening in partnership with the exhibit - Join us for a special film screening and reception in partnership with the traveling National Library of Medicine (NLM) exhibit: AIDS, Posters & Stories of Public Health: A People's History of a Pandemic. Our special guest speakers, Karen Hartfield and Frank Chaffee will discuss their work with HIV/AIDS in both UW and the surrounding communities in Washington state. Following their presentations, we will screen Target Zero: Preventing HIV Transmission, a documentary series that shows the challenges and emotional complexity of the fight to control HIV infection. Light refreshments will be served. Please RSVP by Monday, May 13. LEARN MORE AND RSVP The National Library of Medicine produced this exhibition and companion website. |
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