Doctors fear AIDS threat and care refusals
Sixty nine percent of hospital doctors believe they can get AIDS from patients and one in four would refuse to treat AIDS patients if given a choice. A second survey notes stress higher among male doctors and ethical doubts about caring for AIDS patients, while CDC researchers warn AIDS could reach 5 percent of Americans. Montagnier cites HIV-2 spreading from Africa with no U.S. cases yet.
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Hotline for battered women to launch nationwide
Washington AP The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence will set up a 24 hour toll free hotline on October 1 to give advice comfort and locate local shelters. Johnson Johnson funds will cover the first year operation. The effort aims to help rural women learn where to seek aid and provide shelter referrals.
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