THE fight against Aids was carried into the Asian community, as health chiefs believed the safe sex message was not reaching ethnic minorities.
Two education officers were appointed by the CommuniCare health trust to teach their own community about HIV and Aids. They would give advice throughout Blackburn, Hyndburn and Ribble Valley
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