EP 153 - Bad Blood

The boy contracted AIDS and wasn’t allowed to attend school. What happened?

It was back in the 1980's, that AIDS was first discovered. A young boy contracted the disease through a blood transfusion but was then banned from attending his school.

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Sources -

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53dumkxzHwA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84y-ZMyFFEg

https://www.hemophiliafed.org/news-stories/2014/03/1985-ryan-white-banned-from-school-because-of-aids/

https://web.archive.org/web/20071012032359/http://www.ryanwhite.com/pages/timeline.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryan_White

https://hab.hrsa.gov/about-ryan-white-hivaids-program/who-was-ryan-white

https://people.com/human-interest/ryan-white-who-died-of-aids-at-18-honored-on-what-would-have-been-his-50th-birthday/

https://biography.yourdictionary.com/ryan-white

White, R. & Cunningham A., Ryan White: My Own Story, Berkley, 1992.