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Health officials: Hepatitis C infections on the rise in Kentucky

Health officials in central Kentucky say the rate of the Hepatitis C infection is on the rise locally ... Read more

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The graying of HIV: 1 in 6 new U.S. cases are people older than 50

WASHINGTON – Thousands of people 50 and older are diagnosed with HIV each year in the United States, ... Read more

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HIV outbreak costs state $58 million

See editor’s note below INDIANAPOLIS – The cost of the HIV epidemic in rural Indiana may reach $58 ... Read more

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HIV numbers slow but decades of worries ahead

INDIANAPOLIS – An infusion of resources into rural Scott County, Indiana, may be curbing an HIV epidemic, but ... Read more

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Indiana counties grappling with Hepatitis C outbreak

Less than two months after the Indiana Legislature passed a measure allowing communities proven to be in an ... Read more

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HIV outbreak’s source remains elusive

INDIANAPOLIS – Health officials are still searching for “patient zero” seven months after detecting HIV among drug users ... Read more

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The Picture of Help: Indiana man struggling to break addiction gets help from services

AUSTIN — Brandon Terry reaches his hand into a brown paper bag and tosses its contents onto his ... Read more

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CDC: Needle exchanges are crucial; National health alert encourages access to clean syringes after Indiana HIV outbreak

SOUTHERN INDIANA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a national health alert Friday on the ... Read more

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Indiana doctor fears spread of HIV epidemic

INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana doctor in the heart of the state’s HIV epidemic says the virus has likely ... Read more

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Public health experts push for expanded needle exchange

INDIANAPOLIS – Public health experts are pushing Indiana lawmakers to pass legislation to allow for needle exchange programs ... Read more