The Nation - News from Aug. 27, 1986

Prejudice against homosexuals may prevent the public from accepting much available AIDS information, a survey said. The survey, conducted in San Francisco, New York City and London and reported to the annual meeting of the American Psychological Assn. in Washington, indicates that campaigns to educate the public about acquired immune deficiency syndrome may have to be shifted away from homosexual organizations, which carry the bulk of the educational effort in many cities, researchers said.