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The AIDS epidemic: Beginning of the end? Eastern Shore News Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:46 PM PDT Kevin Swinton, 36, of Silver Spring, Md., tested positive for HIV in February. On July 17, he visits the Whitman-Walker Health Clinic in Washington, D.C., and talks with Chief Medical Officer Raymond C. Martins. Traverse Health Clinic Receives $300,000 Donation from Munson Medical Center to Continue Serving the Uninsured 9&10 News Cadillac Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:46 PM PDT Arlene Brennan pours her heart into Traverse Health Clinic, serving the uninsured; but lately, it's been tough. City Works With Bronx Stores on Offering Healthier Foods New York Times Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:46 PM PDT The health department said that it had commitments from about 150 establishments in the area, and that the program could eventually be extended into other boroughs. NHS welcomes world-class talent Niagara This Week Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:46 PM PDT The search for a regional chief of mental health and addictions for the Niagara Health System is over with the welcoming of Dr. Edgardo Pérez to the team. TB testing starts with health teams at Clara White Mission First Coast News Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:45 PM PDT JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A few hundred anglers took the seas Tuesday for the ... JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - A day after signing veteran place-kicker Josh Scobee ... Aerial spraying to begin Friday, zone expanded to 21 communities Lakeville Call Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:44 PM PDT The state Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced that an additional 10 communities in southeastern Massachusetts will receive aerial spraying of pesticides against mosquitoes, bringing the total number of communities in the spraying zone to 21. Spraying is scheduled to begin on the evening of Friday, July 20 after dark, and will continue on the evening of Saturday, July 21, weather ... Montana town's health service suffers blow KPAX Missoula Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:44 PM PDT TOWNSEND- Townsend's nine-bed inpatient hospital services are now closed, on the heels of the Broadwater Health Center's Nursing Home closing its doors. EEE risk area grows; state announces spray plan West Bridgewater Times Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:44 PM PDT State public health officials on Wednesday expanded the number of towns to undergo aerial spraying to reduce the Eastern equine encephalitis risk after more mosquitoes were found to be infected with the potentially fatal disease.  The spraying will take  place Friday and Saturday evenings, weather permitting. Private health clinics in Vancouver run afoul of the Canada Health Act CKNW News Talk 980 Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:39 PM PDT Two private health clinics in Vancouver are facing court action from BC's Medical Services Commission if they continue illegally billing patients for services covered by medicare.  An audit started in January of last year has found the clinics operated by the Cambie Surgery Centre found more than 200 cases of illegal billing.  Commission Chair Tom Vincent says he will seek a court-ordered ... Michigan House Republicans won't OK health exchange anytime soon DeWitt-Bath Review Wed, 18 Jul 2012 14:37 PM PDT LANSING â€" Michigan House Speaker Jase Bolger says Republican lawmakers want more questions answered before they’ll consider giving fellow Republican Gov. Rick Snyder the approval he wants to start work on a website for purchasing health insurance that’s required under the federal health care law.

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