Jason Wishnow, TED film director, helped create this PSA for Maitri, the AIDS hospice where Lisa Katayama volunteers and where Vinny, the subject of a feature here at BB by Lisa, died last year. Adds Lisa: "We made it as part of what we hope will become a series of educational but funny videos that address issues around working with people who have HIV/AIDS."
PSA: The 5 bodily fluids that transmit HIV
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