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French Fight AIDS With 120-Foot Flying Condom

By Buck WolfJan 27th 2010 – 7:15PM
Franck Fife, AFP / Getty Images

Franck Fife, AFP / Getty Images

(Jan. 27) – Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a giant flying condom! The French have unveiled their latest weapon in the battle against sexually transmitted diseases: a 120-foot condom filled with helium that went on display Tuesday at the Palais de la Decouverte in Paris. The giant inflatable...

World AIDS Day Provides a Reminder: A Lot of Work Remains

By Tamara LytleDec 1st 2009 – 5:16PM

Americans found many ways to commemorate World AIDS Day on Tuesday. Prayer vigils in Las Vegas. Free rapid-result testing in Iowa. Even a carnival ring toss in New Mexico. But the atmosphere was hardly festive. The disease may have evolved from a quick death sentence to an illness that can be managed. Yet AIDS experts...

AidsAwareness News From the Web

  • 02/16/11 Celebs in unique photo exhibition to raise awareness Source: The Star of Malaysia THE Gardens Mall in Kuala Lumpur continues its role as a shopping mall with a social conscience.
  • 11/14/10 Help spread the word on AIDS Source: The Star of Malaysia Celebrities such as Daphne Iking, Datuk Sheila Majid, Jehan Miskin, Amber Chia, Sazzy Falak, Asha Gill and others got together to explain the AIDSAware program.

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