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How AIDS Devastated the Hemophilia Community and Officials Knew It.

When Public Health Fails

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Joshua Powell
Mar 21, 2025
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In the early 1980s, a mysterious and deadly disease began claiming lives across America. Initially identified among gay men in urban centers, this terrifying illness would soon reveal itself as a mer…

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