More Media Coverage Of HIV/AIDS Needed In a New Republic/NPR opinion piece, Harold Pollack, an associate professor at the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration, looks at the media's coverage of World AIDS Day. "Almost six thousand people died of AIDS [Tuesday]. ... That it happened to be World AIDS Day was almost incidental. AIDS was certainly incidental to much of the mainstream media. Scanning the [U.S.'s] three leading national newspapers, HIV and AIDS were virtually absent from the front pages...
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