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In the early days of the AIDS epidemic, a positive diagnosis was virtually a death sentence. Today, a person taking antiretroviral medications can live…
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ACR Health Prevention Services in Syracuse is looking for ways to reduce HIV and hepatitis C infection rates in New York state prisons.According to…
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Children with cold symptoms don’t need emergency medical care, says Dr. Jana Shaw, an associate professor of pediatrics specializing in infectious disease…
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently announced a plan he hopes will end the AIDS epidemic in New York state by the year 2020, but much of what’s involved in the…
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The sharp reduction in diabetic complications is encouraging news for more than 21 million Americans who have been diagnosed with the disease. Federal…
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ACR Health in Syracuse is hoping a successful nutrition program can be expanded to serve others in the community, but right now its nutritional education…
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Half the people who contract HIV in the United States are African-American, according to statistics released last year. Advocates hope National Black…
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Advancements in AIDS treatment means that people with the illness are living longer than ever. That means they need to take better care of their long-term…
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World AIDS Day was remembered in Syracuse this morning during a service of remembrance. Participants say they are worried that the disease, which has been…
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All of New York state is now covered by a needle exchange program sponsored by the state health department.Syracuse was one of the last communities to…