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The faces of HIV/AIDS. (includes related material)
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Parks & Recreation
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March 1, 1993
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 1993 National Recreation and Park Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Park and recreation facilities should meet the social needs of HIV/AIDs patients. These people are typically considered misfits in many mainstream organizations but still need the stimulation and fellowship that recreation provides.
There have been 242,146 reported cases of AIDS in the United States through September 1992. Two-thirds of those (160,372) have died from Aids-related complications (CDC) 1992. At least one million people are estimated to be infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. Most Americans, however, still think that AIDS "cannot happen to them." But it did happen to Rock Hudson, Ryan White, Michael Bennett, Kimberly Bergalis, Alison Gertz, Arthur Ashe and ...
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