PBS's frontline video AGE of AIDS



PBS's frontline video AGE of AIDS

On June 5th, 1981, an article appeared in a CDC publication called Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report about what would eventually become known as AIDS. Frontline's The Age of AIDS chronicles the medical, political, and cultural history of the pandemic for four hours over two nights, Tuesday, May 30th and 31st. The entire program will also be available online along with a comprehensive website.

Even four hours can't tell the full story of AIDS, but this is an overview everyone should see. It takes a critical look back at the failures ...