This is the way many people deal with HIV

Item Overview

Title

This is the way many people deal with HIV

Place of Origin

United States

Language

English

Collection

AIDS Posters Collection

Notes

Description

Poster depicts three people acting like the "see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil" monkeys. A man covers his eyes, a woman covers her ears, and another man covers his mouth.
Poster held by Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library. History & Special Collections, Collection no. 306, item US032.

Caption

America responds to AIDS

Physical Description

Dimensions

56 x 41 cm. (22 x 16 in.)

Condition note

Poster text: This is the way many people deal with HIV. A lot of people don't think they have to worry about HIV. But the truth is, anyone can get HIV infection if they are sharing drug needles and syringes or having sex with an infected person. Call your State of local AIDS hotline. Or call the National AIDS Hotline at 1-800-342-AIDS. Call 1-800-243-7889 (TTY) for deaf access. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. America Responds to AIDS.

Keywords

Genre

posters

Location

United States

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--prevention & control
Women
Three monkeys (Motif)
Denial (Psychology)
Men