The Nation - News from Nov. 19, 1985
A New York City child who was believed to have AIDS and was the object of a legal fight and classroom boycott to bar the student from school does not have the disease, a panel of physicians concluded. Health Commissioner David Sencer said the child does have the AIDS virus but does not meet medical standards to be classified as having the disease.
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