AIDS in America — Forgotten but Not Gone
Tuesday 16 February 2010 at 9:36 pm
Over the past decade, limited attention has been paid to the human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) epidemic in the United States. The global epidemic - particularly the epidemic in sub-SaharaAfrica, where approximately two thirds of the world's population living with AIDS resides - has rightfully received most of the focus. Meanwhile, however, the prevalence of HIV infection with - in some U.S. populations now rivals that in some sub-Saharan African countries.
Read the entire article from the New England Journal of Medicine here
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Margarita's Mexican Restaurant and Watering Hole, Main Street, Keene, NH will kick-off a new monthly fundraising event benefiting AIDS Services for the Monadnock Region. Hi-Tini will be held the third Thursday of each month between 5:30-8pm. The second floor of the restaurant will be dedicated to the event, featuring appetizers provided by Margarita's and raffle prizes. A $10 donation provides patrons entry and a raffle ticket for the evening's drawings.
