Rare HIV 2 cases found in Montgomery county three sought
Montgomery County health officials search for three residents who tested positive for HIV-2, a rare AIDS virus strain. Four total cases exist in the nation, with one person identified for treatment. Officials urge anonymous tester cohorts to call for appointments and note the international community factor. The virus incubation is long and testing indeterminate can occur before specific HIV-2 confirmation.
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Poolesville Faces Water Shortage and Mandatory Ban
Poolesville residents face a looming two week voluntary conservation period before a mandatory water ban. Mayor Charles Elgin Sr. said a dry summer and unlucky drilling left Tama property wells dry at 1,000 feet, prompting plans to drill a new well while hydrologists search for alternatives. He urged careful nighttime watering and noted some new subdivision sprinklers burn daytime water. The mayor recalled a 1970s conservation campaign with a dusting faucet image that reportedly worked.
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Poolesville
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Tama
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