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Septima Elle

ARTIST. WRITER. GENERALIST.

Category: HEALTH

Written by Septima ElleAugust 26, 2020April 7, 2025

It’s Okay to Not Know—It’s Not Okay to Ignore: Lessons From the AIDS Pandemic

In 1980, a man in San Francisco showed signs of a weakened immune system and sought medical help. The diagnosis: Kaposi Sarcoma, a rare form of cancer. A year later, his case was revised. Retroactively, it became the first recorded instance of a new virus in the United States. By then, it was 1981. The […]

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