AIDS Facts Leaflet
Dublin Core
Title
AIDS Facts Leaflet
Subject
AIDS education
AIDS (Disease)
HIV (Viruses)
Sexual health
Safe sex in AIDS prevention
Safer sex
Condoms
LGBTQ+ health education
HIV/AIDS
Description
Leaflet (bifold) entitled "AIDS The Facts".
First page, after cover page, provides "the real facts" about AIDS and the HIV virus. What is AIDS? Second page: what causes AIDS? How is the virus spread? Third page provides a graphically depicted list of potential ways one cannot get infected with HIV (hugging, kissing, handshaking, etc.) How to avoid infection. Fourth page provides a list of high risks. Also discusses HIV and condoms. Fifth page discusses HIV and blood, and hygiene. Sixth page discusses testing for HIV, where you can get help and provides a list of service providers. Seventh page is a continuation of aforementioned list of service providers. Eight page is entitled "Information - the First Line of Defence" and provides telephone numbers for confidential telephone services in Dublin, Cork and Galway.
First page, after cover page, provides "the real facts" about AIDS and the HIV virus. What is AIDS? Second page: what causes AIDS? How is the virus spread? Third page provides a graphically depicted list of potential ways one cannot get infected with HIV (hugging, kissing, handshaking, etc.) How to avoid infection. Fourth page provides a list of high risks. Also discusses HIV and condoms. Fifth page discusses HIV and blood, and hygiene. Sixth page discusses testing for HIV, where you can get help and provides a list of service providers. Seventh page is a continuation of aforementioned list of service providers. Eight page is entitled "Information - the First Line of Defence" and provides telephone numbers for confidential telephone services in Dublin, Cork and Galway.
Source
Arthur Leahy Collection
Date
1989-12
Rights
Digitising these community resources in a publicly accessible digital archive can be seen as fair dealing and reasonable use of these materials (as defined in the 2000 Irish Copyright Act) and in keeping with the ethos and purpose with which they were produced. In addition to this, Permission to Use has also been granted by the owners of the collections and by the relevant community organisations. Items in this digital archive are covered by a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No-Derivatives License. Please credit Cork LGBT Archive and provide a link back to this site.
Format
application/pdf
Language
eng
Type
Leaflets
Text
Identifier
2017.21.5.1.473B
Coverage
Dublin
Cork
Galway
1989
Citation
“AIDS Facts Leaflet,” Cork LGBT Archive, accessed May 9, 2024, https://www.corklgbtarchive.com/items/show/783.