How To Survive A Plague: The Story of How Activists and Scientists Tamed AIDS

How To Survive A Plague: The Story of How Activists and Scientists Tamed AIDSOne of Entertainment Weekly's Top 10 Nonfiction Books of the Decade A definitive history of the successful battle to halt the AIDS epidemic, here is the incredible story of the grassroots activists whose work turned HIV from a mostly fatal infection to a manageable disease. Almost universally ignored, these men and women learned to become their own researchers, lobbyists, and drug smugglers, established their own newspapers and research journals, and