Word: viruses
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Unless scientists can find a way to control the spread of AIDS, the United States should require people in high risk groups to undergo testing for the virus, a Harvard doctor said yesterday...
Conference Co-Chairman Robert C. Gallo of the National Cancer Institute praised a recently announced discovery by a Harvard professor. Associate Professor of Pathology William Haseltine last week announced he has found that the AIDS virus does not reproduce if scientists remove one of its genes, called the tat gene...
...controversial policy calls for any city employee to notify his supervisor if he has AIDS or has been infected with the AIDS-related virus. In addition, the employee must undergo a medical examination by a special team of physicians in order to stay at his post...
...very excited to see that [Cambridge has] revoked the policy," said Kathleen M. Allen, one of three MCAD commissioners. "There is nothing about AIDS and the AIDS virus that indicates that it should be treated any different then any other handicap...
...Public Health Service, a government agency, recommended earlier this week that people in high risk groups undergo periodic blood tests to screen for the AIDS virus...