AIDS Fighter Stricken
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Associated Press
BALTIMORE — The founder of the Maryland Health Department’s AIDS program has been stricken by the deadly disease himself and said today that he will use his illness to educate the public. “I don’t mind dying publicly,” Scott H. Stamford, 38, told the Baltimore Sun. “I think it’s important that AIDS have a human face--that it not be something that’s whispered in the hallway.”
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