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And the Band Played On

How many dead hemophiliacs do you need? How many people have to die to make it cost...

Blood Bank executive:

Is the CDC seriously suggesting that the blood industry spends $100M a year to use the test for the wrong disease because we have a handful of transfusion fatalities and eight dead hemophiliacs? Dr. Don Francis:
How many dead hemophiliacs do you need? How many people have to die to make it cost effecient for you people to do something about it? A hundred? A thousand? Give us a number so we won't annoy you again until the amount of money you begin spending on lawsuits make it more profitable for you to save people than to kill them

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Is the CDC seriously suggesting
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that the blood industry spend 100 million a year
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to use a test for the wrong disease
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because we've had a handful of transfusion fatalities
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and eight dead hemophiliacs
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How many dead hemophiliacs do you need
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How many people have to die to make it cost efficient
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for you people to do something about it
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A hundred A thousand
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Give us a number so we won't annoy you again
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until the amount of money you begin spending on lawsuits
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makes it more profitable for you to save people
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than to kill them
Duration
35 seconds
Views
272
Timestamp in Movie
01:25:06
Uploaded
Dec 07, 2022
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Production
HBO Films

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Movie Summary

The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic, and the political infighting of the scientific community hampering the early fight with it.

Actors

Rosemary Murphy
Blood Bank Executive
Matthew Modine
Dr. Don Francis
Steve Martin
The Brother