Youth AIDS campaign in Juba aims to curb spread
In Juba Sudan 16 year old Emmanuel Amoko describes how AIDS stigma is fading as government and international groups push youth outreach. About 250 orphans in Juba speak publicly on causes and prevention while UNICEF WHO and Sudanese programs expand education and testing amid looming population growth and war recovery.
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Juba
Sudan
Emmanuel Amoko
Amoko
World Health Organization
Unicef
Ahmed Bilal Osman
Osman
Joanna van Gerpen
U.N
Wellness festival kicks off Saturday at Baker University
The second annual Community Wellness Festival at Baker University runs 9 am to noon Saturday in Collins Sports Center. More than 50 exhibitors offer free health screenings for vision, hearing, blood pressure, bone density, body fat, heart rate, flexibility and lung volume. Free T shirts for the first 150 attendees. lipid profile offered for 35 dollars and PSA test for 5 dollars. Hospital tests compare to 229 for basic metabolic panel and 87.50 for PSA. Participants should fast after midnight before blood draws. Representatives from oncology, wound care, cardiovascular services, Hospice and Visiting Nurses attend. Grand prize drawings include a child’s bicycle. balloon animals by Grandpa Pokey. Baldwin City Fire Department engine on display. Collins Sports Center sits at Fremont streets in Baldwin City.
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Herald Statt
Baldwin City
Baker University
Collins Sports Center
Baker
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Community Educational Services
Ruth Sarna
Grandpa Pokey
Man charged with murder in silicone injection death
ATLANTA AP A man living as a woman and holding pumping parties injected industrial grade silicone into men seeking a more feminine appearance. Stephen Oneal Thomas 31 indicted for murder and practicing medicine without a license. Several co defendants also indicted for aiding injections in at least five cases.
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Atlanta
Stephen Oneal Thomas
Thomas
Dougherty County
Ken Hodges
Andre D. Jeter
Montgomery
Ala
Mark Edwards
Freddie Clyde
Kontavius Parks
Dallas Denny
Gender Education & Advocacy
Sai
Elizabeth Smith defies odds after major surgery
Elizabeth Smith, a 9 year old with goldenhar syndrome from Munjor Elementary, underwent a 10 hour surgery at The Children's Hospital in Denver to correct jaw and facial issues. Born Feb 14 1995 at Hays Medical Center, she has faced 10 surgeries and a challenging recovery but aims to return as a fourth grader next fall with three weekly tutoring sessions.
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Judy Sherard
Hays Daily
Sir Hays
Elizabeth Smith
Munjor
Elizabeth
Children's Hospital
Denver
Carolyn Smith
Hays Medical Center
Smith
Iowa
Kim Roberts
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