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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 2003

Page

15

HIV activist in Cedar Rapids speaks openly about infection

Virginia Quincy, an advocate for Iowans with HIV, shares her life from prison to sobriety and a Cedar Rapids salon chair. She promotes testing through a public service announcement and urges honesty about HIV to empower others.

Rapid Aids Mediacom Quincy Cedar Rapids Augusta Georgia Des Moines AID Atlanta Virginia Quincy

AIDS stigma and funding gaps reshape Iowa HIV care

Iowa faces stigma as AIDS in 2004 mirrors early cancer fears. The state has 1,505 AIDS diagnoses since 1984 and 457 HIV without AIDS. Polk County leads with 294 cases. Ryan White CARE funds about 2.05 million to cover medical bills, with UI and ICARE clinics relying on federal support for treatment and personnel.

Ruth Beyerhelm Iowa Center For Aids Iowa Ce Resources ICARE Iowa City Gazette Jeff Moore Cedar Rapids Scott Johnson Iowa Oakdale Iowa Medical and Classification Center Ryan White Indiana Holly Hanson Iowa Department of

Iowa AIDS Services Groups Shine Amid Budget Strain

Local providers ICARE and Rapids AIDS Project coordinate Ryan White funds to aid housing and living needs. Patricia Young of the Iowa Department of Public Health says four consortia work well, but future state funding remains uncertain beyond federal support. She emphasizes ongoing disease control, prevention, and quality care.

Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Tricia Kitzmann Rapids Aids Project Cedar Rapids Rapid Aids Project Shaun Tullis Vickie Smith Linn County Public Health Department Area Substance Council Johnson County Hope House Coralville Mecca Iowa City David Packard ICARE Ryan White Patricia Young Iowa

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