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...editors: Though I feel sympathy for the Cabot House students who were sickened by a mysterious stomach virus, I had to chuckle at your coverage of the phenomenon (“Stomach Virus Sweeps Cabot,” news, Jan. 13). Those of us who were around in the spring of 2001 remember an identical outbreak of gastroenteritis, oddly affecting only Cabot House residents, reported with similar straightforward credulity in the Crimson—and wholly unmentioned in the article about this year’s illness. I remember the 2001 incident vividly: Harvard University Police Department officers came door...
While educating women increases their productivity by bringing them into the economy, it can also improve their health, promote democracy, impede the transmission of the AIDS virus, and produce better land policies, Summers said...
While educating women increases their productivity by bringing them into the economy, it can also improve their health, promote democracy, impede the transmission of the AIDS virus, and produce better land policies, Summers said...
...Confirmed cases worldwide of humans infected by the H5N1 strain of the bird-flu virus; 80 people have died...
...today.AIDS is the problem that everyone knows exists but no one knows how to solve. Perhaps this is because AIDS is a global issue that defies categorization: it has become so much a social issue that touches development, poverty, and public health, though it is still nothing but a virus. It is at its simplest a microscopic retrovirus and at its most complex an indicator of societal patterns ranging from prostitution to the unequal distribution of wealth and pharmaceuticals.What was once ignorantly considered solely a gay disease now has now been shown to be biologically nondiscriminatory with regard to gender...