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Audio slideshow: The Aids message

3,000 posters from around the world, that all try to raise awareness of HIV/Aids, have been digitised by staff at The Wellcome Library in central London.

So, to mark World Aids Day on 1 December, two of the librarians, Julia Nurse and William Schupbach, explain some of the shocking and subtle ways that health campaigners have tried to get their messages across.

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All images courtesy Wellcome Library.
Music by World Party and courtesy KPM Music.

Slideshow production by Paul Kerley. Publication date 1 December 2009.

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