AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
(Note centered headings below: List by Place; Quotations)
accidents with HIV-infected blood: g94 6/22 28
animal research: g90 7/8 5
appreciation for Awake! and Watchtower articles on: g99 7/8 30
youth (Nigeria): w97 7/15 32
baptism of victims: g94 3/22 15
carriers: g98 11/8 7; g89 9/8 28; g88 10/8 3-4
deliberately or uncaringly infect others: g90 6/8 28-29; g89 10/8 31; g88 8/8 30
not told (Japan): g95 12/22 29
number who could die: g88 10/8 4-6
number who develop AIDS: g88 10/8 4; g86 12/8 30
sex without informing partner: g98 7/22 28
children: g99 9/22 19; g94 5/8 8; g91 7/22 3-4; g88 4/22 29
blood transfusions: g90 2/22 31; g90 5/22 29; g90 6/22 31; g90 8/22 28; g89 5/22 28; g88 4/22 29; w87 6/15 21; g86 5/8 18-20
born with AIDS: g96 2/22 28; g88 10/8 5-6; g88 12/8 9
born with antibodies for AIDS: g88 5/22 29
born with HIV infection: g00 7/8 29
WHO report: g91 1/22 29
Christian attitude toward victims: g04 11/22 11; g95 5/22 30; g94 3/22 12-15; g94 11/8 30
clergy cases: g88 2/8 29; w87 8/15 30
crimes involving: g88 8/8 30; g86 5/8 29; g86 9/22 30
detectives hired to investigate suitors: g90 4/22 28
discussion: g04 5/22 10; g04 11/22 3-11; g02 11/8 2-11; g98 11/8 3-9; g94 3/22 12-15; g88 10/8 2-15; g86 4/22 3-9
doctors: g91 6/22 31
effects: g04 5/22 10; g93 8/22 16-17; g90 11/8 25; g88 10/8 6-7
a whole new morality (quote): w89 10/1 31
central nervous system: g88 5/22 29-30; g86 3/22 14-15
changing life-styles: g90 6/8 3-5
child prostitution: g92 8/22 28
compared to war: g88 10/8 5-6
developing nations: g95 7/22 10-12
economy of Africa: g00 3/22 28-29
fears of WHO director: g92 7/8 28
human progress impeded: g97 4/22 28
tuberculosis resurgence: g98 7/8 19; g97 12/22 6
experiences:
congregation assistance to victims: g95 7/22 11-12
first-person account “Drugs? Just Shake Hands With Satan!”: g90 11/8 25
infected woman blames heterosexual sex: g91 2/22 31
life story “Something Worse Than AIDS”: g89 4/22 12-14
missionary cares for native sister having AIDS: w05 8/15 29
premature baby given blood transfusions: g86 5/8 18-20
premature baby spared by parents’ refusal of blood transfusion: g90 2/22 31
victim’s life transformed: g02 11/8 9-10
Witness comforts victim: g94 3/22 13
Witness couple: g98 11/8 3, 9
Witness victims: w08 6/15 20-21; g95 5/22 30
youth who left the truth: w88 8/1 20
fear of: w94 7/15 4
casual transmission: g94 3/22 13-15; g86 4/22 5-6; g86 5/8 19-20; g86 5/22 29
factor in child prostitution: g96 10/8 29
surgeons’ fears: g87 12/22 29
history: g86 4/22 3-5
lawsuits: g88 10/22 30
AIDS-contaminated blood ruled a toxic substance: g89 3/8 29
blood banks sued: g89 5/22 28; g89 12/8 31
government sued: g92 1/22 28
hospitals sued: g90 4/8 28
letters and replies on Awake! articles: g94 11/8 30; g89 3/8 28; g89 5/8 30; g88 8/8 28
misconceptions: g04 11/22 9
phantom cases: g88 7/22 30
prejudice against victims: g91 7/22 7-8
prevalence: g 1/07 8; re 97; g05 2/22 28; g04 5/22 3, 10; g04 11/22 3-4; g03 3/22 29; g02 11/8 3-4; g01 2/22 14-15; g01 6/22 29; g00 6/22 28; w98 4/15 11; g98 11/8 3, 5, 8; g97 4/22 28; g97 5/22 31; g97 11/22 6; g96 2/22 5; g96 11/22 28-29; g92 7/8 28; g92 8/8 8; g91 6/22 31; g91 7/8 28; g90 2/22 28; g90 8/22 28; g90 11/8 28; gm 144; g89 8/22 29; g89 9/22 28; g89 12/8 31; g88 6/22 31; g88 10/8 3-6; g87 6/22 29; g87 9/22 29; w86 12/15 15; g86 2/8 29; g86 3/22 15; g86 4/22 3-4, 7-8; g86 8/22 30; g86 12/8 30
arts and journalism: w94 7/15 4
celebrities: g93 10/22 31
comments by gynecologist on reason: w88 6/15 27
compared to Black Death: g02 12/8 28; w94 2/15 12; w89 10/15 7
contributing factors: g02 11/8 4-5, 7-8; g88 10/8 7-11
developing nations: g95 7/22 10
effect on population growth: g94 7/8 28
forecasts: g05 12/22 11; g95 8/22 28; g93 1/8 6; g93 9/8 28; g91 8/8 29; g91 11/22 29; g90 2/22 28
forecasts by World Health Organization: g90 2/22 28; g90 8/22 28; g90 11/8 28; g89 4/22 28-29; g89 9/22 28; g87 9/22 29
number infected with HIV: g 1/06 20; g95 2/8 28-29; g95 4/8 4
number who have died: g05 12/22 11; g99 9/22 19; g99 11/22 29
number with full disease: g95 2/8 29
women: g91 6/22 31
youths: g04 10/8 28
prevention: g04 11/22 9; g02 11/8 11; g98 11/8 4-6, 9; g97 5/22 31; g93 9/8 13-15; g88 5/8 29; g88 10/8 12-15; g86 4/22 9
circumcision: g93 6/8 28; g89 12/22 29
comments by TV commentator: g88 10/8 12
condoms not safe: g97 5/22 31; g95 1/8 28; g93 9/8 14; g89 4/8 30; g88 10/8 13
condom-vending machines: g92 10/8 28
controversy in schools: g94 1/22 29
health-care workers: g92 6/22 31; g91 6/22 31
Kingdom Hall: g94 3/22 14-15
myth of “safe sex”: g95 1/8 28; g93 9/8 14-15
parental training: g04 11/22 10-11
right of marriage mate to protect self: g88 10/8 12
testing of mate or prospective mate: g94 3/22 15; g93 3/8 30
risk groups: g86 4/22 4-9
screening blood for: hb 11-12
HIV-2: g89 10/8 28
inadequacies: g 11/14 3; g95 3/22 29; g90 12/8 29; g88 10/8 13-14, 29; g88 11/22 29; g87 8/22 29; w86 4/15 26-27; w86 9/1 26; w86 9/15 26; g86 3/22 16; g86 4/22 7; g86 5/8 19
industry delay: g90 10/22 10-11
period when detection fails: g 11/14 3; g 6/08 21; g92 12/8 31; g90 10/22 9
when antibodies become detectable: g89 9/8 28; g88 3/22 29; g88 10/8 29
tests: g98 11/8 5
transmission: g04 5/22 9-10; g98 11/8 4; g94 3/22 12-14; g93 8/22 17-18; g93 9/8 13-14; g91 7/22 6-8; w88 6/15 27; g88 10/8 8-11; w86 5/1 5; w86 12/15 15; g86 3/22 15; g86 4/22 4-9
blood factor VIII: g91 12/22 29
blood products: g95 3/22 29; g95 10/22 28
blood transfusions: g 11/14 3; g00 1/8 6; g00 5/8 31; g97 12/22 29; g95 3/22 29; g95 6/8 20; g92 1/22 28; g92 8/8 6; hb 11-12; g90 2/8 28; g90 2/22 31; g90 4/8 28; g90 5/22 29; g90 6/22 31; g90 8/22 28; g90 10/22 7-11; g90 12/8 29; g88 1/22 30; g88 4/8 31; g88 4/22 29; g88 10/8 11, 13-14; g88 10/22 30; g88 11/22 29; w87 6/15 21; g87 8/8 30; w86 4/15 26-27; w86 9/1 26; w86 9/15 26; g86 3/22 15-16; g86 4/22 6-7, 9; g86 5/8 18-20; g86 7/8 30; g86 8/22 30
breast-feeding: g00 1/8 20-21; g98 1/22 28; g93 9/22 14; g92 1/8 29; g92 5/22 28
breast-milk donations: g87 10/8 29
circumcision decreases risk: g93 6/8 28; g89 12/22 29
dentistry: g95 5/8 28
drug abuse: g90 11/8 25; g88 11/8 29; g86 4/22 5, 9
gang initiation: g93 9/8 28
heterosexual sex: g94 4/8 29; g92 8/8 5-11; g91 2/22 31; g91 7/22 6-7; g88 4/22 29; g88 10/8 10-11; g88 11/8 29-30; g86 4/22 8-9
homosexual sex: g88 10/8 8-10; g86 3/22 14-15; g86 4/22 5, 8-9
innocent victims: g94 3/22 12-14
plasma-based medicine: g90 10/22 8; g86 4/22 5
razors or toothbrushes: g88 6/22 31
skin-puncturing devices: g88 6/22 31
transplants: g86 11/22 29
truck drivers (India): g95 3/8 28
whether insects spread: g03 5/22 10; g89 7/22 30; g86 4/22 5
treatment: g98 11/8 6-7; g87 6/22 29
cost: g97 7/22 26; g88 10/8 5; w86 5/15 27
cure elusive: g95 2/8 28-29; g93 1/8 6
drugs (medicinal): g04 11/22 5-7, 9; g02 11/8 5, 8, 10-11
limited availability: g98 11/8 8-9
vaccine development feared unprofitable: g95 4/22 29
vaccines: g02 11/8 11; g98 11/8 7; g86 12/8 30
viruses: g88 10/8 3-4, 29; g86 4/22 3-5
attack T cells: g90 11/22 6
HIV: g02 11/8 6; g98 11/8 6
HIV-1C: g96 8/22 28
HIV-2: hb 12; g89 10/8 28; g87 8/22 29
incubation period: g88 10/8 4
survival outside body: g86 8/8 30
varieties: hb 12; g86 12/8 30
why so deadly: g01 2/8 15; g88 10/8 6-8
women: g04 11/22 8
youths at risk: w94 4/15 15; g93 8/22 16-18; g93 9/8 13-15; g91 7/22 5-7
List by Place
Africa: g04 11/22 3; g02 11/8 3-5, 7-8; g01 1/8 28-29; g00 5/8 31; g00 6/22 28; g00 7/8 29; g99 7/22 29; g95 1/8 29; g94 7/8 28; g93 2/8 29; g92 8/8 3-11; g91 12/22 28; g88 10/8 5-6, 10-11, 13; g86 12/8 30
Central African region: g88 4/22 29
Christendom’s responsibility: g96 4/22 19-22
southern Africa: g93 10/22 28
WHO bulletin: g89 4/22 28-29
who get AIDS: yb96 44-45
Argentina: g91 7/22 29
Asia: g97 11/8 28; g92 8/8 8; g91 5/8 29; g87 9/22 29
Brazil: g92 8/8 8, 29; g89 12/8 31
amount of blood screened: g92 1/22 28; hb 11
Canada: g88 6/22 31
Caribbean: g04 3/22 28
China: g90 9/8 28-29
Côte d’Ivoire: g94 3/8 28-29; g89 12/8 31
Europe: g02 11/8 4; g90 8/22 28
France: g86 4/22 4
blood donations from convicts: g92 10/8 29
Paris: g93 5/22 28; g86 4/22 4
Germany, Federal Republic of (West): g88 1/22 30; g86 4/22 4-5
Greece:
monks may be tested: g88 7/8 30
India: g04 11/22 3; g97 3/8 29; g95 3/8 28; g90 6/8 28-29
virus HIV-1C: g96 8/22 28
Indonesia: g92 4/8 31
Italy:
prostitutes distribute prevention pamphlet: g87 4/8 29
Japan: g95 12/22 29; g94 2/22 29
Latin America: w94 4/15 9
Malawi: g04 11/22 3; g91 10/22 29
Romania: g95 9/22 29
newborn infants infected by “micro-transfusions”: g90 6/22 31
Saudi Arabia:
screening travelers: g86 7/8 30
South Africa: g02 6/8 29; g02 11/8 3-5
Soviet Union: g90 2/8 28
Switzerland: g86 4/22 4
Thailand: g89 8/22 28; g89 12/8 31
Uganda: yb10 115-116; g88 10/8 5; g86 8/22 30
prevention efforts: g95 7/22 11-12
United States: g02 11/8 4; g96 6/22 28; g95 4/22 8; g92 8/8 8; g90 2/22 31; g90 10/22 7-8, 10-11; g89 12/8 31; g88 10/8 5, 10-11; g88 11/22 29; g87 6/22 29; w86 12/15 15; g86 2/8 29; g86 3/22 15; g86 4/22 3-4; g86 12/8 30
effect on courtship: g89 8/22 29
New York City: g88 5/22 29; g88 10/8 5, 10-11; g88 11/22 29
Venezuela: g95 7/8 29
Zambia: g01 3/8 29
Zimbabwe:
AIDS orphans: g92 6/22 28
Quotations
behavior is the real disease: w88 6/15 27
best prevention is to become one of Jehovah’s Witnesses: g88 5/8 29; g88 10/8 15
if I had not listened to Jehovah, I would be dead: w94 5/15 20
most bitter of all medical ironies; that blood could turn out to be an instrument of death: g90 10/22 8; g89 3/8 29
strict monogamy is the only way to be completely safe: g92 8/8 11
struggle against AIDS will have no effect unless accompanied by return to morals: g90 6/8 5
we do not need to spend billions on research and development. We need a return to morality: g92 8/8 9