[DOC] [TLE] The AIDS Memorial Quilt  The Names Project [PAR] Their goal was to create a memorial for those who had died of AIDS, and to 
thereby help ... On October 11, 1987, the Quilt was displayed for the first time on 
the National Mall in Washington, D.C., during the National March on Washington 
for... [DOC] [TLE] The NAMES Project Foundation  The Names Project [PAR] Through programs and activities of The AIDS Memorial Quilt, The NAMES ... 
October 1987, the first 1,920 panels were displayed on the National Mall in ... The 
Quilt quickly became a vehicle to visually illustrate the numbers lost to the AIDS 
epidemic ... First dubbed the Gay Plague and the disease of drug addicts, HIV/
AIDS... [DOC] [TLE] A Timeline of HIV/AIDS - AIDS.gov [PAR] The history of the domestic AIDS epidemic began in illness, fear, and ... October 
11: The AIDS Memorial Quilt goes on display for the first time on the National Mall 
in ... Eight days later, FDA announces new regulations to speed up drug 
approvals. ..... with HIV by unscreened blood-clotting agents between 1982 and 
1987. [DOC] [TLE] History of HIV and AIDS overview | AVERT [PAR] AIDS Memorial Quilt displayed on the National Mall in Washington, DC for XIX .... 
In February 1987, the WHO launched The Global Program on AIDS to raise ... the 
FDA approved the first antiretroviral drug, zidovudine (AZT), as treatment for ... 
Tennis star Arthur Ashe revealed he became infected with HIV as the result of a... [DOC] [TLE] Timeline: 30 Years of AIDS in Black America | ENDGAME: AIDS in ... [PAR] Jul 10, 2012 ... Today, African Americans represent half of all new HIV/AIDS cases in the United 
States. ... of AIDS and is approved by the Food and Drug Administration in March 
1987. ... Displayed on the National Mall as part of the National March on ... Half a 
million people visit the quilt in its first weekend on the Mall, and... [DOC] [TLE] Anniversary of AIDS in Washington: 30 Years Later | Washingtonian [PAR] Jun 24, 2011 ... When the AIDS Memorial Quilt was first displayed on the Mall in 1987, it included 
1920 panels. ... As the epidemic unfolded, Washington became a focal point for ... 
Dr. Jane Delgado (president of the National Alliance for Hispanic .... and in 1987 
the first AIDS drug, azidothymidine (AZT), was approved by... [DOC] [TLE] What is AIDS? [PAR] The Discovery of. AIDS. By Carly Eiduson and Dory Lustig ... 1987 the U.S. Food 
and Drug. Administration (FDA) approved AZT as the first antiretroviral drug to be 
used as ... The quilt was displayed for the first time on the National Mall in 
Washington, D. C., during the ... Eventually, people became more open minded, 
were... [DOC] [TLE] July | 2012 | Ohio AIDS Coalition [PAR] Jul 21, 2012 ... Arriving on the National Mall today that reality became completely evident  this 
being the first 'weekday' the quilt was on display ... Project staff is simply amazing, 
all together pieces of the quilt are being displayed in .... On July 3, 2012, the U.S. 
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the OraQuick... [DOC] [TLE] Timeline: AIDS in America - Knoxville News Sentinel [PAR] Aug 14, 2005 ... On March 2, the FDA approves the first HIV antibody blood test, ... AZT (
zidovudine, Retrovir, by Glaxo Wellcome) becomes the first anti-HIV drug 
approved by the FDA. ... AIDS Memorial Quilt is displayed on the National Mall in 
... an HIV-positive teenager with hemophilia who became an AIDS activist, die. [DOC] [TLE] A history of AIDS: Looking back to see ahead - Wiley Online Library [PAR] Robert Gallo and his colleagues at the National Institutes ... became the first 
approved anti-HIV drug. ... 1987. AZT introduced as first anti-HIV medication. ACT 
UP, an AIDS activist organization, holds first march in ... AIDS Memorial Quilt 
displayed on the mall in Washington DC ... FDA streamlines HIV drug approval 
process. [DOC] [TLE] Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS

Question: In 1987 the AIDS Quilt was displayed on the National Mall and this became the first drug approved by the FDA for AIDS
Answer: AZT