The Nation - News from June 24, 1987
The American Medical Assn. called for mandatory AIDS-virus tests of immigrants and prison inmates, and endorsed lessons about the deadly disease for elementary school pupils. At the AMA’s annual meeting in Chicago, policy makers for the 271,000-member organization debated less than half an hour before adopting, virtually unchanged, 17 recommendations from an AMA board of trustees’ report released Saturday.
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