Showing posts with label HIV. Show all posts
Showing posts with label HIV. Show all posts

Thursday, May 5, 2016

Austin Indiana: Worst HIV Outbreak In Decades, Drug Use To Blame




























In the spring of 2015, Austin Indiana made the news because it was facing one of the worst HIV outbreaks in decades, spurred by an uptick in intravenous drug use. This spring, NPR’s Kelly McEvers visited one home at the epicenter of the crisis

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 Austin Indiana: Worst HIV Outbreak In Decades, Drug Use To Blame

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

IN Declares HIV Outbreak A Public Health Emergency
































Since January, one county in Indiana has seen more than 20 times as many HIV cases as it typically sees in an entire year – and the number of infected patients is expected to rise.

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 IN Declares HIV Outbreak A Public Health Emergency