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News for the Carolinas
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Wednesday, February 06, 2013
South Carolina health officials are marking the 13th annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day with a series of events.
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Saturday, December 01, 2012
Many residents from the Grand Strand gathered to recognize World AIDS Day Saturday.
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Seven people from Myrtle Beach returned from a trip to our nation's capitol this week, as they join others from across the globe for the International Aids Conference. South Carolina ranks 8th in the nation in the rate of new aids cases annually, according to the South Carolina HIV/AIDS council. Health officials say poverty and a lack of access to health care are among the reasons South Carolina is near the top of the list of AIDS cases nationally.
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Monday, July 16, 2012
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug shown to reduce the risk of HIV infection, a milestone in the 30-year battle against the virus that causes AIDS.
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Wednesday, May 02, 2012
U.S. Congressman Jim Clyburn announced a $5 million federal grant for HopeHealth, Inc. of Florence Wednesday.
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Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Remains could be of disabled girl killed by her stepmother.
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Thursday, December 01, 2011
Around the globe, people observed World AIDS Day through ceremonies. At a candle light vigil in Myrtle Beach Thursday evening, a small group remembered loved ones who died from the disease.
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Thursday, December 01, 2011
The nation's secretary of Health and Human Services is visiting South Carolina to discuss AIDS and the importance of serving those who don't have access to health care.
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Saturday, November 05, 2011
Careteams' 5K Run and AIDS walk in Myrtle Beach Kicked off at Plyler Park and ended with a brisk run on the beach.
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Friday, November 04, 2011
Jack Mackenroth is in Myrtle Beach this weekend to host Careteam's 5K run and AIDS walk Saturday. He's a former contestant of the hit reality show Project Runway.
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Thursday, September 15, 2011
A North Carolina woman has been sentenced to up to 18 years in prison for the murder of her disabled 10-year-old stepdaughter.
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Thursday, September 15, 2011
A North Carolina woman has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the death of her disabled 10-year-old daughter, Zahra Baker.
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Monday, June 27, 2011
South Carolina health officials are stressing the importance of HIV testing as part of a national campaign.
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Thursday, June 02, 2011
Thirty years ago this week, the federal government diagnosed five men with Pneumocystis Pneumonia. Doctors later discovered the pneumonia was brought on by a virus that was attacking their immune system, the virus commonly known today as HIV/AIDS.
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Sunday, April 17, 2011
Ohio State University chief fundraiser Andrew Sorensen has died at age 72. He served as president at the University of Alabama and then at the University of South Carolina before joining OSU.
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