Medical privacy urged as HIV status disclosure opposed
Washington AP National Commission on AIDS says health workers should not be forced to disclose HIV status. The panel notes patient risk from providers is practically nonexistent and blanket disclosure would harm access to care. Kimberly Bergalis lawyer calls stance abominable as cases cited.
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National Commission On Aids
Commission
Congress
Robert Montgomery
Kimberly Bergalis
David Acer
Gastonia native wins Olympic 200m butterfly in Barcelona
Melvin Stewart, a Gastonia native, won Olympic gold in the 200 meter butterfly with a meet record time of 1:56.26 in Barcelona. He avenged a 1988 Seoul disappointment, matching his goal to crush the heat and reclaim Olympic glory after four years of dominance including the 1991 World Championship.
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Barcelona
Spain
Gastonia
Melvin Stewart
Stewart
Germany
Michael Gross
Seoul
Stewart wins Olympic 200m creating family triumph
Melvin Stewart Jr. claimed Olympic gold in the 200-meter dash as his father Melvin Stewart Sr. cheered from afar. Ida Belle Stewart teared up, praising her grandson while relatives Beatrice Patterson and Beth watched, sharing a dream fulfilled after 17 years of anticipation.
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Gastonia
Melvin Stewart
Ida Belle Stewart
Stewart
Beth
Melvin Sr
Beatrice Patterson
For high pay diversity go metro young man
The 1990 census shows 12 million executives 16 million clerks and 11 million salespeople across 248 metropolitan areas where three of four Americans live. Metro residents are better educated better paid and more diverse. One in eight is poor yet one home in six has at least three cars. about 60 percent of 192.7 million metro residents live in suburbs.
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Washington
America
Census Bureau
Metro America
The Gazette Act Section Briefs and Classified Snippet
Brief listing of local sections and contact numbers for the Gazette’s acts and pages. Includes Callas Gastonia Lincolnton Charlotte Fox contacts and references to 3C Bulletin Board 3C Business 2-3B Classified 8C-10E Comics 6-7C Crossword 7C Hometown 1B.
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Abby
Callas Gastonia
Lincolnton
Charlotte
Fox
Infant death rate hike shocks Gaston officials
Gaston County health officials report a 57 percent rise in infant mortality from 1990 to 1991, reversing progress in prenatal care. The rate climbed to 13.8 per 1,000 live births, up from 8.8 in 1990, prompting Health Director Bruce Parsons to seek state data to identify causes and solutions.
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Gaston
Gastonia
Bruce Parsons
Rmine
Parsons
Lincoln
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U.S
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Murray Gazette
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