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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. He speaks to Clémence Michallon about...
Dec 3, 1994 · Elizabeth Glaser, the Hollywood wife who became a tireless AIDS activist after she and her two children were infected with HIV through a blood transfusion, died Saturday.
- November 11, 1947
- December 3, 1994
On December 3, 1994, Elizabeth Glaser died at the age of 47, from complications of HIV/AIDS, at her home in Santa Monica. [6][2] Her son Jake, born in 1984, contracted HIV from his mother in utero, but has remained relatively healthy due to a mutation of the CCR5 gene that protects his white blood cells. [5]
Mar 28, 2018 · Just weeks before, Elizabeth’s 7-year-old daughter Ariel had died after a long and painful bout with AIDS-related illnesses. Elizabeth feared that her son, Jake, also HIV-positive, would soon meet the same fate unless someone spoke out for children.
Dec 5, 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...
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...
Aug 28, 1989 · Elizabeth Glaser was rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center here, hemorrhaging heavily in her ninth month. Doctors safely delivered her daughter. But Elizabeth's bleeding wouldn't stop. And for...
