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Bering Support Network Celebrates Silver Anniversary

Visitors enter a rather nondescript church meeting hall. There is food, people chatter and laugh. Some participants are actively engaged,…

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Health & Wellness

Privacy Disputes Threaten Mass. HIV Testing Bill

Emerson Miller felt "pretty hopeless" when he tested positive for HIV in 1996, but has since come to appreciate the…

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Arts & Entertainment

Timeless ‘Rent’ is Imaginative, Energetic, Sexy

You wouldn't think a musical about struggling artists facing an imminent threat of death could possibly be uplifting.

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Health & Wellness

New HIV Infections in US Hold Steady at 50,000

The number of Americans newly infected with the AIDS virus each year has been holding steady at about 50,000, according…

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Health & Wellness

Drug Stops HIV Among Gay, Hetero Couples

An AIDS drug already shown to help prevent spread of the virus in gay men also works for heterosexual men…

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Health & Wellness

India Health Minister Calls Homosexuality Disease

India's health minister derided homosexuality as an unnatural "disease" from the West at an HIV/AIDS conference, drawing outrage from a…

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Health & Wellness

Health Officials Warn Users of Gay Pickup Websites

State public health officials have begun sending health messages to Fairbanks men who use websites to solicit sex with same-sex…

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Blog

U.S. and World Leaders Commit to Elimination of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission

U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Ambassador Eric Goosby pledged an additional $75 million for preventing mother-to-child transmission during the 2011 High…

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National News

CDC Study: Gay, Bisexual Teens Do Riskier Things

Gay and bisexual high school students are more likely than their heterosexual classmates to smoke, drink alcohol or do other…

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International News

UN Says New AIDS Infections Dropped Since 2001

The last decade has seen a nearly 25 percent decline in new HIV infections, a reduction in AIDS-related deaths, and…

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