[Chronicle - AIDS Conference]

DateApril 3 1986

Can DescriptionsThursday April 3 1986 - AIDS "Questions, Costs & Controversy - The High Price of AIDS

AbstractChronicle; Nationwide Conference on AIDS held in Boston; includes commercials; a conference held in Boston focuses on the current research on treatment and funding for that treatment; Robert Gallo clip is included; Peter Mehegan reports on the cost of care for AIDS patients; 12 cases reported in 1979; 18,574 cases today; questions about transmission of AIDS and discrimination in the schools or workplace are discussed; Bailus Walker is interviewed about the state's policies; widespread testing and quarantines are discussed;

OtherAdvertisements include MegaBucks, NYNex, Canon Typestar, Frusen Gladje Ice Cream; In the studio Chet Curtis, Andria Hall;