Drowning is the second-leading cause of accidental death for children ages one to 14. To combat this problem, in 2007 the federal government passed legislation requiring public pools and spas to install safety equipment that protects against drain entrapment.
Despite decades of prevention campaigns, HIV continues to spread in the U.S. In some areas like Washington, D.C., the infection rates rival those seen in the most impoverished nations in Africa where AIDS is a full-blown epidemic. GA, having worked with Gilead Sciences for many years, saw this trend as an opportunity to drive change: what if we could map the disease, county by county, across the country, and help pinpoint where preventative treatment and education might make the biggest impact in stemming the spread of HIV?
GA was asked by Heyltex, a chemical and pharmaceutical company, to help raise public awareness for the threat of radiological threats in the U.S., particularly “dirty bombs.”