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AIDS toll on Delaware County children rises with mothers' drug use
Delaware County confronts a growing HIV AIDS threat among infants and children. State figures show 74 pediatric AIDS cases in Pennsylvania since 1981, with HIV infections among youngsters likely higher. Health officials warn of spiraling numbers as births from drug addicts rise and mother to child transmission remains a risk. Sandra Cornelius calls for rapid life planning for HIV positive children and questions about their future housing and care.
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Delaware County
Pennsylvania
American Association For World Health
United States
Delaware County Children and Youth Services
Sandra Cornelius
Department of Human Resources
Cornelius