AIDS rising in Maryland in 1984 reports official
A Maryland health official notes a substantial rise in AIDS cases in 1984, with more than half since Jan 1. He stresses transmission mainly via intimate sexual contact or needle sharing, and that casual contact poses no risk. Doctors cite a dismal prognosis and high fatality, while the National Cancer Institute and CDC discuss facilities, funding, and vaccine challenges.
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Maryland
Thes Department
Scott Stamford
State Health Department
Stamford
Peter Fishinger
National Cancer Institute
YMCA Plans Open House at Frederick County Branch
The Frederick County YMCA invites the public to a five day open house November 7 to 11 with guided tours and activities. Visitors may join at reduced rates and a daily drawing on November 11 offers prizes including a free membership. Volunteers will lead tours daily and tours run 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday.
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Pamies
Mark Bachman
Pew
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Frederick
Teen's alcohol abuse tale underscores community ache
Derrick Fallwell an 18 year old Frederick High School graduate shares his experience as the driver in a July crash that killed his best friend Brian. He speaks at a county alcohol awareness workshop alongside probation officers a juvenile services counselor a circuit court judge and a deputy state's attorney. The gathering highlights how easy access to alcohol and peer pressure fuel underage drinking with many students continuing to drink at school and the need for prevention and accountability.
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Frederick County
Derrick Fallwell
Frederick High School
Fallwell
Brian
Mike Boyd
Maryland Division of Parole and Probation
Sue White
Frederick
William Wenner
Don Grossnickle
FHS
Boyd and White
Boyd
Montgomery hopes Hopkins opens science center in Montgomery
Montgomery County Executive Charles W. Gilchrist announced negotiations with Johns Hopkins University to establish a teaching and conference facility in Montgomery. The push aligns with a planned Center for Advanced Research in Gaithersburg and a county survey showing strong support from 1,000 scientists.
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Rockville
Gaithersburg
Montgomery County
Charles W. Gilchrist
John Hopkins University
Gilchrist
University of Maryland
National Bureau of Standards
Johns Hopkins
Montgomery
Yoanna T. Morfessis
Baltimore University
Hopkins
Morfessis
Maryland Jurasdicone
Post Anesthesia Nurses Plan Hagerstown Meet
The Western Maryland Chapter of the American Society of Post Anesthesia Nurses will meet at 7:20 p.m. Nov. 6 in Room A at Washington County Hospital Association. Representatives from Garrett, Frostburg, Cumberland, Sacred Heart, Frederick, and Washington County hospitals attend, with a speaker William Gorby, D.D., on pain management. Recovery Room nurses invited. free parking. call 824 8863 for details.
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Western Maryland
American Society of Post Anesthesia Nurses
Washington County Hospital Association
Garrett County Memorial
Frostburg Community
Cumberland Memorial
Sacred Heart
Frederick Memorial
Washington County
The
Association of
William Gorby
D.D
Washington County Hospital
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