National Institutes of Health
National Library of Medicine
ESPAÑOL

Digital Gallery

AIDS, get the facts, Pharmacist Planning Service, 1986

close
Photograph of a gravestone surrounded by a black border and text above and below.

AIDS, get the facts, Pharmacist Planning Service, 1986

The Pharmacists Planning Service (PPS) founded National Condom Week in 1978, three years before AIDS become a major public health concern. Condom Week was an example of a positive strategy used to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases, but this PPS poster from 1986 missed the opportunity to educate, instead using fear of death as their motivating message.
next