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Tag Archives: centers for disease control and prevention
Knowing the stats, finding help
Despite the perception, suicide rate is usually down during the holidays. But the statistics are still alarming One of the biggest myths about suicide apparently is that people are more likely to kill themselves during the Christmas holidays. That’s what … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Viewpoints
Tagged 1 million, 15 minutes, adult population, adults, attempting suicide, centers for disease control, centers for disease control and prevention, christmas holidays, David Webb, midwest, Myths, suicidal thoughts, suicide attempts, suicide rate, suicides, variance
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With AIDS funding at risk, Boehner triples budget to defend DOMA
Today I got an “action alert” email from AIDS United and AIDS Interfaith Network, urging me to call my senators and representatives today and urge them to vote against any legislation that would create drastic cuts in federal funds for … Continue reading
Posted in Instant Tea, news
Tagged centers for disease control and prevention, defense of marriage act, federal recognition, hiv care, house appropriations committee, interfaith network, John Boehner, minority aids council, national minority aids council, ryan white care, same sex marriages
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UN urges more funds for early HIV treatment
Report comes on heels of study showing medicines dramatically reduce spread of virus EDITH M. LEDERER | Associated Press UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations AIDS agency on Friday urged increased funding for early treatment of people with HIV following … Continue reading
Study: Pill helps gay men avoid HIV infection
Experts call Truvada research ‘a major milestone’ but warn that condoms remain the ‘first line of defense’ MARILYNN MARCHIONE | Associated Press MILWAUKEE — Scientists have an exciting breakthrough in the fight against AIDS. A pill already used to treat … Continue reading
Posted in Health, More Headlines News, National, News
Tagged advocacy coalition, aids prevention, aids vaccine, bisexual men, centers for disease control and prevention, disease control and prevention, dr kevin, false sense of security, global study, government health programs, hiv infection, hiv prevention, kevin fenton, marilynn marchione, mitchell warren, prevention services, risky sex, sex drug, truvada, vaccine advocacy
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CDC study shows ‘concentrated epidemic’ of HIV in gay, bisexual men
44% of 8,000 men in 21 cities didn’t know they had virus MIKE STOBBE | AP Medical Writer ATLANTA — One in five sexually active gay and bisexual men has the AIDS virus, and nearly half of those don’t know … Continue reading
Posted in Health, National, News
Tagged aids virus, ap medical, bisexual men, centers for disease control, centers for disease control and prevention, disease control and prevention, earlier research, global health, government focus, high risk, hispanic men, hiv policy, HIV testing, kaiser family foundation, kates, medical writer, mike stobbe, national aids strategy, policy organization, sex with men
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Focus on the Family says bullying issue being hijacked to bring homosexuality into schools
Associated Press DENVER — The conservative Christian group Focus on the Family is accusing national gay advocacy groups of using bullying-prevention initiatives at public schools to introduce the viewpoint that homosexuality is normal. Focus on the Family education expert Candi … Continue reading
Posted in Education, National, News
Tagged advocacy groups, centers for disease control and prevention, christian group, christian students, conservative christians, country focus, denver post, disease control and prevention, education expert, focus on the family, gay students, group focus, opposing viewpoints, prevention initiatives, public health crisis, public school superintendents, sexual orientation, straight education network, students focus, u s department of health and human services
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