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National HIV Testing Day

Know how you can go into a drugstore and get your blood pressure read? Soon you may be able to walk into a drugstore and get a free AIDS test. Today is National HIV Testing Day. The National Association of People with AIDS started in day in 1995 as a way to draw attention to the importance of HIV testing. I know that it is human nature to not want to get tested – even if you are in a high risk group – because what you don’t know can’t hurt you. But, what you don’t know can not only … Continue reading →

Talk Show Hosts say Magic Johnson “Faked” AIDS

We all know that sometimes talk show hosts can step over the line when on air. Take Don Imus and his comments about the Rutgers’ woman’s basketball team for example. Now two Minneapolis radio talk show hosts are finding themselves in deep water as well for their on-air comments. Chris Baker and Langdon Perry of station KTLK took insensitive to a whole new level this week when they (hopefully) were joking about Magic Johnson and AIDS last Wednesday. They were talking with another caller about health care when the following exchange took place: Perry: What about diseases that are eminently … Continue reading →