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Friday, July 14, 2006

Inside Bay Area - Center fights AIDS with less funds

Inside Bay Area - Center fights AIDS with less funds: "Center fights AIDS with less funds
Tri-City Health facility deals with new patients � and old stereotypes � every day
By Eleni Economides, STAFF WRITER





Staff members of the Tri-City Health Clinic help more than 100 Tri-City HIV/AIDS patients annually. (Anda Chu/staff)

FREMONT � Twenty-five years after the discovery of AIDS, the Tri-City Health Center's fight to educate the community about the global epidemic is more important than ever.
In 1981, little was known about the disease that would grow to take 25 million lives. Still, while information is more readily available today, prevention and outreach services are in danger at the center because of mounting budget cuts in the last few years. "
:: posted by R. W. Graf, 6:48 AM

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