Seven-time Emmy nominated producer Neal Baer helped create the first HIV-positive lead character on network TV who didn’t die from AIDS. The storyline was a groundbreaking moment in pop culture. During the 1996-97 season of “ER,” a heterosexual, African-American woman (Gloria Reuben) contracted HIV from her ex-husband. Also significant, living with HIV was not a … Continue reading Showrunner Neal Baer talks ‘Designated Survivor’ HIV undetectable story