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Title: Treat shingles with Acyclovir now! [inscribed]
Date Created and/or Issued: 1998/2004
Publication Information: Cape Town (South Africa)
Treatment Action Campaign
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Medicine and Science
Collection: AIDS Posters Collection
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Description: Additional poster text: Shingles (Herpes zoster) causes:- painful blisters on a marked area on one side of the body.- possible blindness if it occurs in the face.- a scar that can burn badly.All this can be prevented if shingles is treated quickly with Acyclovir!Most government clinics do not provide Acyclovir. Let's campaign for it!
Poster held by Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library. History & Special Collections, Collection no. 306, item SA002.
Background in green and black; text in white & black. Picture of a man with folded arms. He is asking: “Does your clinic have Acyclovir?”Additional image of human back with the caption "Herpes zoster" on it. The text: “Most government clinics do not provide Acyclovir. Lets campaign for it!” is surrounded by images of pills. Poster calls for campaign to get government clinics to provide the right treatment for their clients.
Type: image
Identifier: SA002
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Language: English
Subject: Political participation
Acyclovir
Political posters
Shingles (Disease)
Men
Source: AIDS Posters Collection

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