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AIDS

[aydz] / eɪdz /


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I took a massive risk to go to 85th and Broadway and start an organization at the height of the homicide crisis and gang crisis — and crack cocaine and AIDS.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

She raised money for HIV-related charities, and her production company, Sandollar Productions, co-produced the Oscar-winning documentary “Common Threads: Stories From the Quilt,” which honored people lost to AIDS.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Five years later, Mercury died from bronchial pneumonia resulting from AIDS.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

Agency for International Development, some African governments are bridling at the conditions he has set for resuming funding to combat AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026

He quit when the researchers started talking about injections, because he thought they’d infect him with AIDS.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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