Schools urged to address AIDS issue in Frederick
Scott Stamford of the Office of Disease Control urged Frederick School System to implement a program addressing AIDS in teens. He warned AIDS is not curable and carries a 24 to 26 month average lifespan once diagnosed. Carol Sheehan of Hospice Frederick County cited in utero transmission and called for community education and assistance for those at risk.
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Scott Stamford
Office of Disease Control
Baltimore
Frederick
Stamford
Carol Sheehan
Hospice
Frederick County
AIDS seminar stresses facts over fear and stigma
Dr Rausch cites non airborne spread, minimal household transmission, and risk mainly to IV drug users. Panel urges treating patients with humanity, notes HERO contracts to run the AIDS Hotline, and discusses vaccine research and funding needs. Meeting was videotaped for broader dissemination.
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Rausch
Stamford
Maryland
Edelman
Kathy Cupari
HERO
Health Wuulauul Duumesealed Organization
Rauseh
Africa
Girl dies from Rocky Mountain spotted fever at camp
An eight-year-old girl from Phoenixville Pennsylvania died after contracting Rocky Mountain spotted fever at a summer camp. She was admitted July 31 in a coma and never regained consciousness at St Christopher's Hospital for Children, hospital officials said.
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Philadelphia
St. Christopher’s Hospital For
Phoenixville
Susan Church
Catherine Foley
County workers to get new health program starting next month
Frederick County approves a near free health program designed by Hood College intern Ana Besu. The schedule runs Sept 3 to June 26 with screenings, workshops, and lectures at Winchester Hall and other county sites. Release time is provided. some groups sponsored by ACS and Arthritis Foundation.
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Frederick County
Hood College
Ana Besu
Jane Sherald
American Cancer Society
Arthritis Foundation
Ms. Besu
Hood
Prisons for profit grow as private jails spread nationwide
The article reports on private detention centers run by Corrections Corporation of America in Houston and other cities. It notes rising use of private prisons due to overcrowding, funding limits, and the Reagan era shift to private provision. Critics cite ethical, legal, and union concerns while proponents cite speed, cost and efficiency. It also mentions the 1854 founding of the Republican Party in Ripon Wisconsin.
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Houston
Houston Detention Center
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Corrections Corporation of America
Peter B. O'Neill
INS
Laredo
el Paso
Texas
Beaver
Los Angeles
San Diego
New Mexico
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Hamilton County
Tenn
Silverdale
CCA
Nashville
Bomb blast at U S base near Frankfurt injures none
United States Air Force authorities report heavy damage to nearby buildings after a blast between buildings 347 and 350 at a base six miles from Frankfurt. Investigators searched for a taxi seen leaving the scene. the driver surrendered, denying involvement. The RAF has a history of attacks on NATO sites in West Germany.
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U.S. Air Force
George Sillia
Frankfurt
Red Army
U.S
Ramstein
West Germany
U.S. Army- Europe
Frederick J. Kroesen
NATO
Munich
NATO Alliance
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