48 Hours: In AIDS Alley

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Film Date
10/13/88
Film Reference Number
AIDS 83
Description
A CBS News 48 Hours program from October 1988 presented by Dan Rather featuring the "collision" of AIDS and drug abuse in New York City. Includes: Bernard Goldberg on how ADAPT distributes needles condoms and information in a Latino and African American neighbrohood; Victoria Corderi on heterosexual use of condoms and women in an AIDS ward; Richard Roth reviewing how hospitals are training HIV-positive women how to prevent passing the disease to infants and Harold Dow discussing AIDS awareness with homeless men and women. Also includes the report 'Patterns' from San Francisco in which Cleve Jones explains how and why the AIDS quilt is being made.
Format
3/4-inch Umatic video tape
Availability
DVD Screener 184