[Vision2020] HIV/AIDS

Janesta Carcich janestacarcich at yahoo.com
Mon Dec 19 11:27:43 PST 2005


Sincerely, please excuse me everyone, an "alleged
crime" He has not been tried and convicted.

Janesta

--- Janesta Carcich <janestacarcich at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Pat,
> 
> A newspapers job is to inform us of the news and to
> educate. How else would we know about Mad Cow
> disease,
> and how it is spread? I could go on and on with
> examples. Would you feel better if we didn't know
> there was a member of our community who committed a
> crime against society? I say society instead of
> women,
> because without the paper printing his photo, some
> of
> these women may have never been tested, and perhaps
> spread this virus. It is also a wake-up call to
> those
> men and women who have not used protection to get
> tested.  
> 
> To answer your question about not believing anyone
> needs to be educated about HIV/AIDS. Schools offter
> sex education and parents have the option of "opting
> out" their child. In one of my posts I wrote about
> the
> young adults who had no idea about a lot of things,
> sexual and otherwise, because their parents did not
> feel comfortable discussing it with them. They would
> talk to me, about things their parents should have
> been talking to them about. So sad. I could not
> imagine not being able to discuss with an open mind
> anything my child wanted to discuss. Of course now,
> with 3 out of 4 with college degrees, and the 4th
> well
> on her way, it is THEM teaching me! I love it!
> *broad
> smile*
> 
> Sadly, yes, there are some students that are so
> unaware, they need education about this. Even sadder
> yet, are the adults our age who don't have a clue.
> It
> is a public health issue, an issue the papers have
> an
> obligation to inform and educate before it becomes
> the
> pandemic here, that it is in Africa, and other
> countries.
> 
> Fully 250,000 people of the one million in the US
> that
> are HIV+ do not know they are positive. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I realize this is an old post but I have been very
> busy and am only now getting the time to respond.
> I cannot believe that someone in this community nor
> any where else needs to be 'educated' about the
> subject of AIDs. Are our UofI students so unaware
> that
> they NOW need to be educated? All that sex education
> and they do not understand?? Why make the newspaper
> responsible for the education of people who are not
> paying attention anyway? I know they may have had
> the
> attitude that 'it can't happen here' but they surely
> must know that it is happening in the world.
>  
> 
> Janesta Carcich
> 
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Janesta Carcich

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