AIDS: a National Inquiry

March 25, 1986
Season 4 - Episode 8: AIDS: a National Inquiry

Season 4 - Episode 8: AIDS: a National Inquiry

Frontline - Backdrop

Overview

Fabian Bridges, a homosexual prostitute, bragged he had sex with six partners a night and refused to stop even though he knew he had AIDS. In a special broadcast, Frontline first follows Bridges' tragic journey across the US and later, a panel of national experts, led by Harvard Law School professor Charles Nesson, discuss how Americans should respond to this urgent public health issue.

Episode Information

TV Show

Frontline

Season

Season 4

Episode Number

8

Air Date

March 25, 1986