Federal agency to hold HIV/AIDS town hall in Seattle
Seattle Times - Wed Dec 9, 3:10 am ETTop federal officials in charge of drafting a comprehensive national strategy for combating HIV/AIDS will be in Seattle Wednesday for a community town hall.
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Artists discuss health care at World AIDS Day in boro
YourNabe.com - Tue Dec 8, 2:10 am ETThose living with HIV/AIDS often lack access to reliable health care that could make the disease manageable and instead are relegated to society’s fringes, left to live out too much of their remaining time without needed care, artists said at the Queens Media Arts Development’s launch of the group’s World AIDS Day event Sunday.
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City commemorates AIDS Day with awareness event
The New Britain Herald - Mon Dec 7, 10:07 pm ETNEW BRITAIN — Nearly 500 people suffer from AIDS or HIV in the city and officials are taking a stand about it.
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Ancient HIV stowaway may hold clue to transmission
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sun Dec 6, 4:36 pm ETAn HIV genetic stowaway that may have come from a related cat virus could help the AIDS virus transmit and replicate in people, U.S. researchers reported on Sunday.
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FIFA uses World Cup to tackle HIV/AIDS
Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Sat Dec 5, 8:09 am ETOn a brand-new soccer field in South Africa's second-largest township, teenage boys and girls kick balls and run round hurdles in games soccer authorities hope will help them avoid the scourge of AIDS.
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HIV/AIDS cases double in state; slight decrease in Oakland County
Royal Oak Daily Tribune - Sun Dec 6, 6:14 am ETDuring a four-year period in Michigan, the rate of HIV has more than doubled among teenagers in the state, according to the state Department of Community Health.
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World AIDS Day service promotes tolerance and testing
Louisville Courier-Journal - Sun Dec 6, 10:49 pm ETTwo banners hanging above the pulpit at St. Peter's United Church of Christ portrayed red ribbons, the global symbol of solitary for people with HIV or AIDS.
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Raising AIDSawareness witha cup of chili
Morning Times - Wed Dec 9, 6:43 am ETSAYRE — Only in its second year, the Guthrie HIV/AIDS Support Network’s Annual Chili Cook-off really took off this year, drawing several more entries to the contest and many, many more attendees to sample the results.
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AIDS fight never over
The Ithaca Journal - Tue Dec 1, 12:08 am ETNearly 30 years after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recognized a disease called AIDS -- acquired immune deficiency syndrome -- and its viral cause, known as HIV, medical advances have been much headway in battling the often deadly illness.
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Skanska grads ready to change the world
YourNabe.com - Wed Dec 9, 2:45 am ETSince 1993, when Jose Rosa woke from a coma unable to walk or remember, the former building superintendent and plumber has been rebuilding his life, block by block. He’s relearned to walk. He started an HIV-AIDS outreach program at Bronx Lebanon Hospital. He went back to school.
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HIV-Positive Man Reportedly Injects Blood Into Sleeping Wife
FOX 61 Chattanooga - Sun Dec 6, 10:00 am ETAn HIV-positive man has confessed to injecting his blood into his sleeping wife and infecting her with the virus that can cause Aids, reports have said.
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World AIDS Day service promotes tolerance and testing
Louisville Courier-Journal - Mon Dec 7, 3:14 am ETTwo banners hanging above the pulpit at St. Peter's United Church of Christ portrayed red ribbons, the global symbol of solitary for people with HIV or AIDS.
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Correction: FIFA Football for Hope story
FOX 11 Tucson - Tue Dec 8, 12:48 pm ETCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — In a Dec. 5 story about efforts to build football facilities for young Africans, The Associated Press misstated the reach of a partner organization. Grassroot Soccer, which also educates young people about HIV and AIDS, has reached more than 300,000 children in 13 African countries, the group says.
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Correction: FIFA Football for Hope story
FOX 11 Tucson - Tue Dec 8, 12:46 pm ETCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — In a Dec. 5 story about efforts to build football facilities for young Africans, The Associated Press misstated the reach of a partner organization. Grassroot Soccer, which also educates young people about HIV and AIDS, has reached more than 300,000 children in 13 African countries, the group says.
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Raising AIDSawareness witha cup of chili
Morning Times - Tue Dec 8, 8:58 am ETSAYRE — Only in its second year, the Guthrie HIV/AIDS Support Network’s Annual Chili Cook-off really took off this year, drawing several more entries to the contest and many, many more attendees to sample the results.
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HIV positive woman is positive about her future
Dearborn Press & Guide - Tue Dec 8, 7:04 pm ETDEARBORN -- For 14 years, Rosie Hayes wandered the streets, living in abandoned houses, hooked on crack-cocaine, prostituting herself for another fix. Two years after going through a rehabilitation program, she found out she was HIV-positive.
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Some 3,500 Black Women In Chicago Have HIV/AIDS
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AIDS protest in China ends in tears
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Uganda memory books tell of stark AIDS truths
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Who to blame for AIDS crisis in S.Africa?
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AIDS still an acute epidemic in America's capital
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AEGIS: AIDS News
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Kenya: "Men of the blood" come clean (AEGiS)
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Kenya: Meeting Muslim leaders halfway on HIV education (AEGiS.org)
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CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update 12/08/2009 (AEGiS.org)
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