AIDS reshapes medical treatment across nation
In Chicago based AP report, AIDS strains hospitals and workers, changing care delivery and triggering burnout among doctors like cancer specialist Gregory Shipman. The piece details fears, staffing pressures, protective gear issues, and the moral burden on physicians, nurses, and health systems nationwide as AIDS patients cluster in major cities.
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Mother and son die as AIDS changes Pennsylvania family
In Cresson Pennsylvania Lauren Burk 27 recalls her husband Patrick 29 dying of AIDS and their 20 month old son Dwight the world s first reported case of AIDS in a hemophiliac child The Burk family endures grief while Lauren who has AIDS related symptoms and is a nurse on disability contemplates fostering another child and facing uncertain health outcomes
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