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    American AIDS activist and child advocate

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  1. Elizabeth Glaser ( née Meyer; November 11, 1947 – December 3, 1994) was an American AIDS activist and child advocate married to actor and director Paul Michael Glaser. She contracted HIV very early in the AIDS epidemic after receiving an HIV-contaminated blood transfusion in 1981 while giving birth.

  2. About. Elizabeth’s Story. The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation was born from the most powerful force of all: a mother’s love for her children. Elizabeth Glaser contracted HIV in a blood transfusion in 1981 while giving birth to her daughter, Ariel.

  3. Jan 24, 2022 · Jake Glaser, the son of Elizabeth Glaser and actor Paul Michael Glaser, contracted HIV in utero after his mother was infected during a blood transfusion.

  4. Founded over 30 years ago, The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation is committed to a comprehensive response to fighting HIV and AIDS through research, global advocacy, strengthening of local health care systems, and growing the capacity of governments and communities in the world’s most affected regions to respond to urgent needs.

  5. Dec 4, 1994 · Elizabeth Glaser, who waged a tireless campaign to draw attention to pediatric AIDS after she unknowingly passed the disease on to her daughter and son, died yesterday at her home in Santa...

  6. Apr 2, 2013 · Elizabeth Glaser, wife of Starsky & Hutch star Paul Michael Glaser, had her world turned upside down in the '80s when she discovered she had received AIDS-tainted blood from a...

  7. In Brief. Elizabeth Glasers fight to save her HIV-positive children led to her creation of the Pediatric AIDS Foundation to save children worldwide from the devastation of AIDS. Glaser became infected with HIV in 1981 due to a blood transfusion and passed the disease to her children.

  8. Dec 4, 1994 · Elizabeth Glaser, whose agonizing story of how she and her two children became infected with the AIDS virus brought a tearful silence to the floor of the 1992 Democratic presidential convention,...

  9. Dec 8, 1994 · Elizabeth Glaser, who died Saturday of complications from AIDS, was best known for the speech she gave at the 1992 Democratic National Convention.

  10. Glaser, Elizabeth (1947–1994) American AIDS activist who founded the nonprofit Pediatric AIDS Foundation (PAF). Name variations: Betsy Meyer. Born Elizabeth Ann Meyer in New York City in 1947; died of complications from AIDS in Santa Monica, California, on December 3, 1994; only daughter of Max (a businessman) and Edith Meyer (an urban ...

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