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The Gainesville Sun - 1 hour 7 minutes agoBy Diane Chun Staff writer For most who come down with the new H1N1 influenza, it's an uncomfortable experience but not life threatening.
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New Jersey and New York Groups Announce New Program to Reduce HIV / AIDS Rates Among Transgender Women
PR.com - Sat Nov 21, 10:32 am ETHudson Pride Connections and New York Researchers at Hunter College Announce Creation of a New Program to Reduce HIV / AIDS Rates Among Transgender Women and Lead the Way for Similar Future Programs [PR.com - October 25, 2006]
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HIV/AIDS testing to be offered
Salina Journal - Fri Nov 20, 6:09 am ETIn recognition of World AIDS Day, the Salina-Saline County Health department will offer free, confidential HIV/AIDS testing from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 2 at the Health Department Clinic, located east of the Salina Public Library, at 125 W. Elm.
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White House asking South Florida for ideas on HIV/AIDS
SouthFlorida.com - Thu Nov 19, 4:40 am ETHIV hearing slated for Friday The White House is coming to Fort Lauderdale on Friday to hear South Florida's suggestions about how to shape and improve federal policy on HIV/AIDS in the future.
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Immediate, Aggressive Spending On HIV/AIDS Could End Epidemic
redOrbit - Wed Nov 18, 4:09 pm ETMoney available to treat HIV/AIDS is sufficient to end the epidemic globally, but only if we act immediately to control the spread of the disease. That was the conclusion of a study just published in the open-access journal, BMC Public Health.
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Free tests planned for World AIDS Day
Athens Banner-Herald - Sat Nov 21, 10:02 am ETThe 10 counties in the Northeast Health District will provide free HIV testing Dec. 1 in observance of World AIDS Day, a global campaign to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS.
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Maumee group invites helpers for AIDS project
The Toledo Blade - Sat Nov 21, 6:47 am ETMaumee Churches United members will meet tomorrow at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church to assemble caregiver kits for Africans with HIV or AIDS. The kits, which cost $28 each, contain latex gloves, antibacterial soap, acetaminophen, anti-fungal cream, and other basic medical supplies. They are to help caregivers comfort patients and prevent the spread of the disease. Volunteers are welcome to join in ...
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Sangamo BioSciences Provides Update on Phase 1 Safety Trial of SB-728-T for HIV/AIDS
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Nov 18, 3:30 pm ETSangamo BioSciences, Inc. announced today that data from the University of Pennsylvania investigator sponsored Phase 1 safety study of Sangamo's zinc finger nuclease based product, SB-728-T, for HIV/AIDS were inadvertently and prematurely disclosed on the internet.
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AIDS resource group begins monthly talks
The Toledo Blade - Fri Nov 20, 6:17 am ETBy CARL RYAN BLADE STAFF WRITER AIDS hasn't gone away. That's the message the AIDS Resource Center Ohio wants to get out. To that end, the group has begun holding informal monthly meetings featuring speakers talking about HIV-related topics. "We want people to know that AIDS still afflicts all ages and demographics," explained Laurie Cohen, the group's development director, at last night's ...
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Free HIV testing at Chipola College
Jackson County Floridan - Fri Nov 20, 7:11 am ETShouldn’t you be positive that you’re negative? As a part of a four day celebration for AIDS awareness, Jackson County Health Department and BASIC of NWFL Inc. will be hosting a free HIV testing day Monday, Nov. 30 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Chipola College. The testing will be in the health science building, lobby D.
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World Cup to Help Create HIV Awareness
OneWorld.net via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 19, 1:34 pm ETJOHANNESBURG, Nov 19 (IRIN PlusNews) - In less than seven months South Africa will host the world's biggest single sporting event - the FIFA World Cup. The chance to reach millions of local and visiting football fans presents a golden opportunity, not only for the country's business and tourism sectors, but also for its efforts to combat HIV/AIDS.
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World AIDS Day on Dec. 1
The Salinas Californian - Fri Nov 20, 1:06 pm ETCentral Coast HIV/AIDS Services is participating in an all day celebration to raise awareness, and remembrance, for World AIDS Day on Tuesday, Dec. 1.
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Researchers Try to Solve the Mystery of HIV Carriers Who Don't Contract AIDS
Scientific American - Wed Nov 18, 1:18 pm ETMore than half a million people in the U.S. have died from HIV infection , and more than a million currently live with the virus, but a relative handful of people infected with HIV never get treatment for it and never get sick from it. The immune systems of this small population--perhaps 50,000 Americans--somehow control the virus for long periods of time. Of course, there is typically a bell ...
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Study: Pregnant African Women Increasingly Avoid HIV Testing
The Inquisitr - Thu Nov 19, 11:12 pm ETLondon, England (AHN) – A recent paper in an AIDS journal reveals a large proportion of pregnant Ugandan women are going out of their way not to be HIV tested. By not adopting prevention is the best cure the women are increasing the risk of mother-to-child transmission. Health officials say mother-to-child transmission of HIV can be [...]
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An atomic-level look at an HIV accomplice
Science Daily - Fri Nov 20, 11:24 pm ETSince the discovery in 2007 that a component of human semen called SEVI boosts infectivity of the virus that causes AIDS, researchers have been trying to learn more about SEVI and how it works, in hopes of thwarting its infection-promoting activity.
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Jackson hosts HIV/AIDS town hall meeting
WLBT 3 Jackson - Tue Nov 17, 12:11 am ETJACKSON, MS (WLBT) –The White House Office of National AIDS Policy chose Jackson to host an HIV/AIDS town hall meeting Monday night. The community discussion allowed Mississippians to give feedback that will be included in a national strategy to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
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