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...took 11 samples from the villagers, but could afford to test only six of them, with 1,600 yuan ($200) out of his own pocket. All were positive for HIV. But Henan health officials, reluctant to expose an outbreak that originated in a government-sponsored program, were slow to respond and refused to allow Gui to return to the villages. So he and three students sneaked back in during a long weekend holiday when he knew the gatekeepers might be off duty. For three days he went house to house, collecting samples, counseling patients and explaining how the virus...
...through breast milk. The program, run in conjunction with the Swaziland Ministry of Health and funded by drug company Bristol-Myers Squibb, goes beyond the usual clinic visits. PORECO offers a large measure of community support and education, the kind of comprehensive care that Bhembe hopes will help slow the rate of infection in Swaziland...
...extremely ill ones, who required so much care that they left doctors unable to help healthier people. To fix that, Darkoh turned to checkout-line models that Wal-Mart helped pioneer, instituting what amounted to an express lane for people in need of just testing or medication and a slow lane for the gravely...
...would you describe the larger implications of the "slow food" movement...
...lost or tied its last four season openers before defeating Dartmouth 6-2 Saturday in the Bright Center, snapping a first-game winless losing streak that started in 2001. “The past two years I’ve been here, we’ve always had a slow start,” said junior center forward Kevin Du. “Just to get the win, especially against a great team like Dartmouth, does a lot for our confidence.” OVER DU Junior center Kevin Du netted four points Saturday, tallying twice and dishing two assists...