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Research on AIDS virus and cancer wins Nobel Medicine Prize STOCKHOLM (AFP) - French and German scientists credited with the discovery of the viruses behind AIDS and cervical cancer won Monday the Nobel Medicine Prize, the first of the prestigious awards to be announced.   Nations:France Sweden Germany U.S.   Source:(AFP)   2008-10-06 The challenge of raising teens in AIDS-ravaged South Africa Tshipesong, South Africa - On the way home from school, Thabang Thimbela stops off to visit his girlfriend, a few blocks from the tin shack where he and his foster parents and seven foster brothers and sisters live.   Nations:South Africa   Source:(Christian Science Monitor)   2008-10-05 1.1 million Americans infected with HIV: CDC WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new estimate of how many Americans have the AIDS virus puts the number at about 1.1 million, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday.   Nations:U.S.   Source:(Reuters)   2008-10-02 Mailmen might deliver meds in next anthrax attack WASHINGTON - If there ever is another anthrax attack, the letter carrier may deliver your antibiotics. Federal health officials are beginning a project in Minneapolis-St. Paul to let letter carriers stockpile a personal supply of emergency antibiotics so they are protected and ready to deliver aid to the rest of the city at a moment's notice.   Nations:U.S.   Source:(AP)   2008-10-02 Faster genetic test for flu virus approved ATLANTA - The government approved a new genetic test for the flu virus Tuesday that will allow labs across the country to identify flu strains within four hours instead of four days.   Nations:U.S.   Activities:Bird Flu Crisis   Source:(AP)   2008-09-30 Headlines Research on AIDS virus and cancer wins Nobel Medicine Prize 2008-10-06 The challenge of raising teens in AIDS-ravaged South Africa 2008-10-05 1.1 million Americans infected with HIV: CDC 2008-10-02 Mailmen might deliver meds in next anthrax attack 2008-10-02 Faster genetic test for flu virus approved 2008-09-30 West Nile season appears to be mildest in 7 years 2008-09-27 Nearly 3 billion dollars pledged for malaria control 2008-09-25 WHO says nearly 2 billion at risk from dengue in Asia 2008-09-23 Nearly one in five intravenous drug users may have HIV: estimate 2008-09-23 Brad Pitt donates money to support gay marriage 2008-09-18 For dinner: Genetically altered 'super chicken' 2008-09-18 Study links preterm births, simmering infections 2008-08-26 Kids with pets grow up to be snorers: study 2008-08-22 Big spike in rabies cases in China: study 2008-08-21 Free condoms distributed in Beijing hotels 2008-08-15 Argentina investigates deaths of vaccinated kids 2008-08-15 Global AIDS prevention gives short shrift to gays 2008-08-09 Rabies from bats suspected in Venezuela deaths 2008-08-08 HIV: High infection tally sparks search for new strategies 2008-08-05 Bill Clinton praises France in fight against AIDS 2008-08-04 New HIV cases in US underestimated by 40 percent 2008-08-02 FDA finds salmonella strain at second Mexican farm 2008-07-30 Bush eager to sign bill tripling AIDS assistance 2008-07-26 FDA: Avoid jalapenos from Mexico, not US 2008-07-25 HIV Patients Living Longer 2008-07-25 Surprising Truths About Fruits and Vegetables 2008-07-22 FDA finds salmonella strain in jalapeno pepper 2008-07-21 Two die in possible Legionnaire's outbreak in Norway: agency 2008-07-21 US activists praise Senate for lifting HIV travel ban 2008-07-20 Tomato growers: Salmonella scare damages industry 2008-07-19 Food safety worries change buying habits 2008-07-18 US scientists scrap major AIDS vaccine test 2008-07-18 FDA declares it's OK to eat tomatoes again 2008-07-17 Senate agrees to triple anti-AIDS funding 2008-07-16 US ban on visitors with HIV could end soon 2008-07-16 Wikipedia opens online library on human genes 2008-07-08 Congress ready to take up pared-down summer agenda 2008-07-06 FDA reports more cases of salmonella illnesses 2008-07-05 First floods, now pesky mosquitoes for Midwest 2008-07-03 New rapid test for drug resistant TB 2008-06-30 South African TB patients rampage 2008-06-28 US checks if tomatoes caused Salmonella outbreak 2008-06-27 New York launches HIV testing for all adults in Bronx 2008-06-27 CDC: 756 ill from salmonella-tainted tomatoes 2008-06-26 Senate reaches an agreement on global AIDS bill 2008-06-26 Reserving Tamiflu for workers in case of pandemic 2008-06-26 Water causes one in 10 diseases: WHO 2008-06-26 Red Cross calls AIDS epidemic a disaster for Africa 2008-06-26 Warming May Make 'Perfect Storm' of Disease 2008-06-24 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed China: Hand, foot and mouth disease spreading among children 2008-05-06 Indoor air pollution widespread in Asia 2007-09-14 New disease outbreaks in China; 12K children infected 2008-05-06 Nearly one in five intravenous drug users may have HIV: estimate 2008-09-23 Taiwan TB patients forced to leave China 2007-07-31 Faster genetic test for flu virus approved 2008-09-30 Hundreds more diagnosed with EV71 virus 2008-05-04 Outcry as Taiwan TB patients travel to China undetected 2007-07-28 German cat gets H5N1 bird flu, virus spreads 2006-02-28 Sex "switch" points way to smarter pest control 2007-12-10 Mailmen might deliver meds in next anthrax attack 2008-10-02 1.1 million Americans infected with HIV: CDC 2008-10-02 Global AIDS prevention gives short shrift to gays 2008-08-09 China to improve food safety, control epidemics: Hu 2007-10-15 2 Million May Be Dead in N. Korea 1998-08-19 China army braces for fight against bird flu 2005-11-05 China hospitals demand waivers for blood 2002-09-23 Nearly 3 billion dollars pledged for malaria control 2008-09-25 WHO says nearly 2 billion at risk from dengue in Asia 2008-09-23 Kids with pets grow up to be snorers: study 2008-08-22 Big spike in rabies cases in China: study 2008-08-21 A New Line In the Sand 2008-06-21 China to reopen kindergartens after disease 2008-05-20 China gene experts search for answers on diabetes 2008-02-24 AIDS comments alarm Ryan White's mother 2007-12-11

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