| An epidemic's unseen cause http://www.baltimoresun.com... Aids Articles Baltimore Sun - The sale of sex for drug money is an important but largely overlooked reason why Baltimore has the nation's second-highest rate of AIDS diagnoses, trailing only Miami. By the end of last year, almost 16,000 city residents were living with HIV or AIDS ... |
| More immigrant women, legal and illegal, take on domestic jobs http://www.baltimoresun.com... Aids Articles Baltimore Sun - Often, she said, the options are a low-paying household job or work as a hostess at a bar -- a step which frequently leads to prostitution. "You make a lot more money in the cantinas, but you ruin your life, you get AIDS," Zwick said. 1 2 next More ... |
| Many steps to a fresh start http://www.baltimoresun.com... Aids Articles Baltimore Sun - Despite millions of dollars spent on HIV/AIDS programs, the city until recently has taken only a piecemeal approach to helping these women break the cycle. Baltimore's health commissioner, Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, asserted recently that the city lacks ... |
| 'I can't turn it off' http://www.baltimoresun.com... Aids Articles Baltimore Sun - Last year, he died of AIDS. Battle learned she was HIV positive four years ago after giving a blood sample at a city Health Department van that offered shopping vouchers as an incentive to get tested. Still, she continued a lifestyle centered on ... |
| Chad lets 7 detained Europeans go http://seattletimes.nwsourc... Aids Articles Seattle Times - ... In July, Sarkozy's then-wife, Cecilia, helped broker the release of five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor held for more than eight years in Libya, where they were accused of deliberately infecting hundreds of children with the AIDS virus. |
| A programming proposition http://blogs.zdnet.com/Murp... Aids Articles ZDNet Blogs - Thus developers may want to draw some swim lanes or other diagrams as aids to clear thinking, but spending time and effort trying to model business applications as part of the specifications process is a waste of resources because equivalence means ... |
| Ashley Judd discusses HIV/AIDS documentary http://www.miamiherald.com/... Aids Articles Miami Herald - Ashley Judd says education and prevention is the best way to combat AIDS and HIV, which disproportionately affect women and girls and prey upon the vulnerable and less fortunate. Speaking about her new documentary film, India's Hidden Plague , in an ... |
| Where candidates go, these activists follow http://www.latimes.com/news... Aids Articles Los Angeles Times - So the organization has sought to build awareness by promoting the United Nations Millennium Development Goals, which aim, among other things, to halve the rate of extreme poverty, reduce child mortality and stop the spread of HIV/AIDS by 2015. The ... |
| Cuban scientists develop new AIDS Vaccine http://www.hindustantimes.c... Aids Articles Hindustan Times - Cuban scientists have said they are readying for the clinical trial of a new AIDS vaccine that has shown encouraging results on animals. Eduardo Martinez, director of the Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Centre in Havana, said on Sunday that the ... |
| Walk raises aids awareness, shoe funds http://www.sptimes.com/2007... Aids Articles St. Petersburg Times - A Walk for a Cause to raise AIDS awareness and help fight poverty in Africa will be at 10 a.m. Tuesdayat the New Port Richey campus of Pasco-Hernando Community College, 10230 Ridge Road. This event is free and open to the public. Walkers can ... |