mainlining HIV

Luke Weiger lweiger at umich.edu
Mon Jan 28 16:42:16 PST 2002


----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Henwood" <dhenwood at panix.com> To: "lbo-talk" <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 12:53 PM Subject: mainlining HIV


> [is this a hoax?]
>
> Academics In Bizarre AIDS Challenge
> By Mark Klusener
> CNSNews.com Correspondent
> January 24, 2002
>
> Johannesburg (CNSNews.com) - An American and a South African academic
> have agreed to take on each other in a death-defying challenge, with
> one being injected with the HIV virus and the other starting a
> lifelong course of anti-AIDS drugs to see who survives the longest.

Looks legit. Hoaxes generally don't involve real people who aren't particularly well-known.

-- Luke



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