AIDS

HIV Cases Rise In Minnesota In 2012

Minnesota health officials say the number of HIV cases reported to the state increased 8 percent in 2012 compared to the previous year.

2013/04/23

Historic Cord Blood Transplant Could Cure HIV/AIDS

University of Minnesota physicians will perform the world’s first cord blood transplant, which if successful, is designed to cure a pediatric patient of HIV/AIDS.

2013/04/23

Mower Co. Family Fights For Custody Of HIV-Positive Infant

A family’s fight to get their baby back has the attention of the medical community and the court system in Mower County.

2013/03/06

Minn. Sees Fewer New HIV Cases In 2011

The Minnesota Department of Health says the state saw a drop in the number of new HIV cases reported in 2011, but there were increases in HIV cases in some communities.

2012/04/30

Iowa Man’s 50-Year Term For Spreading HIV Upholds

A federal judge has upheld a 50-year prison term for an Iowa City man convicted of having unprotected sex with women while knowing he carried the virus that causes AIDS.

2012/04/12

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HIV-Positive Man Sentenced For Having Unprotected Sex

A Hennepin County judge sentenced Monday a man who was convicted of having unprotected sex knowing all the while he was HIV-positive.

2011/11/28

Mayo Clinic Teams With ‘Glowing Cats’ To Fight AIDS

A team of Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a somewhat unusual strategy to fight feline AIDS and shed some light on how to combat the human virus.

2011/09/11

Bikers To Travel 300 Miles In 4-Day Red Ribbon Ride

Hundreds of cyclists came out for an annual bike ride that will take them across the southern part of Minnesota.

2011/07/14

New HIV/AIDS Cases Decline In 2010 In Minnesota

The number of people in Minnesota diagnosed with HIV or AIDS declined in 2010. But state health officials say the 11 percent drop in cases doesn’t tell the whole story.

2011/04/26

Early AIDS Treatment Helpful But Is It Affordable?

Early drug treatment may increase survival time for AIDS patients, according to a recent study by Harvard.

2011/04/19

National Black HIV/AIDS Day Set For Monday

Free, confidential HIV testing is being offered this week in conjunction with the 11th annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Monday.

2011/02/06

U Of Minn. Regents Discuss Technology Transfer

The University of Minnesota regents will consider an overhaul of university policies for turning its faculty and staff’s inventions into products.

2010/12/08

Scope Of Pope’s Comment On Condoms Questioned

A new book by Pope Benedict XVI is on shelves in Europe, and Roman Catholics around the world are trying to decide whether his comments about condom use answers a very narrow question, or signals a major change in Catholic doctrine.

2010/11/23

Saturday Night with Esme Murphy – 6/19/10

Here are some of the highlights from Esme’s show on June 19th: Esme continues her series of interviews with this year’s Gubernatorial candidates as democratic hopeful Matt Entenza joins her in-studio. How does the oil […]

2010/06/20

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