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Fortson, Leigh – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1999
An African-American researcher is spearheading a black biomedical research movement to urge more African Americans to investigate the health issues affecting their communities. His research focuses on the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) virus, but he is encouraging general expansion of the black researcher population. (MSE)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Biomedicine, Blacks, Disease Control
Wheeler, David L. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1990
Reports presented at the Sixth International Conference on Aids are summarized including efforts to develop a vaccine, expansion of the epidemic into new areas, the high rate of infection among Romanian children, the crisis in Africa, and evidence of relapsing behaviors among homosexual men in the United States. (MLW)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Communicable Diseases, Conferences, Disease Control