Teacher Resource: AIDS-From Ryan White to Today’s Silent Epidemic

In the mid-1980s, the stigma around H.I.V.-positive people began to change, in part because of the story of Ryan White, a 13-year-old boy in Kokomo, Ind. He had hemophilia, and had contracted AIDS through a blood transfusion. What can be learned from history, and from the story of Ryan White? Read Full Article »