.Community
State AIDS cases ud 25 percent
PORT!.AM) (AP) The
number (if new AIDS cases re
ported in Oregon lest \e.ir
jumped 25 percent to 220.
health officials sav
Steve Vlodesitt of the Oregon
Health Division said that since
1‘1H1. when the state first began
tracking instances of acquired
immune defir ien< v syndrome
fi'17 (,ises and t’18 deaths have
been reported in the state
He said 170 AIDS rases were
reported in lltHH
“These i asrs < ontinue to be
people who were infected in
the early 1000s." Modesitt s.iid
Friday, adding the increase in
1080 was “ss ithin the projet ted
range "
He said state and national
projections ol the number ot
new AIDS { uses have been fair
l\ .a i.urate. partis be< atise ot
the long incubation period be
fore symptoms appear It (an
lake a dei ade lor the \IDS in
lei turn to cause symptoms.
Modesitt said
I losvcvei. he said the ov erall
rate ol ini reuse has showed
signs of slowing down, which
doctors believe mas be due to
better drugs like A XT and a
change in sexual behavior due
to increased awareness of the
dangers ot infei lion
Modesitt said 117 AIDS
deaths were reported in 1‘IH‘I
alone The increase in AIDS
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Commission recommends activism
was mirrored l)\ .in increase in
other sexuiilly transmitted tlis
eases, including syphilis. he
said
Modcsitt s.m) ‘12 pert etil of
the c ases reported in 1'lH‘l were
among whites, with 2 percent
among lilac ks t pc'rc ent among
Hispanic s. and 2 perc ent
among Asians and Native
Americ .ins
Meanwhile members of a na
ticmal commission studying
\ 11 )S rec ommended Friday that
all levels of government start
taking ac tivist roles in the hat
tie against the disease
I'lie three membei working
group, c haired by Ramsey
(lountv Minn (simmissioner
Diane Ahrens, is a siihc cinimil
lee lit the 1"> niember national
commission The commission
was (rented b\ Congress to .nl
vise law makers and President
Hush on the development of i o
ordmated putdu pole \ on
AIDS
In a letter to Hush dated I tei
>. the commission estimated
that AIDS i mild claim nearlv
2t)0.(H>ll lives over the nest loin
years and In 1001 will he
among the top III leading
t noses ot death in the l ulled
States
AIDS disables the immune
s\ stem *ipeniug the \\ a\ ha in
lei lions that e\ entualiv i lain)
the lives ot v u tuns I -.sports sav
the disease is most often lians
untied through sexual i ontai t
and sharing of dirlv needles In
intrav enous drug usn s
Congress plan calls for
giant redwood logging
(AIM A portion ot Oregon's last remaining giant red
wood trot s is to In' sold and logged tinder the Pacific North
nest litnlier compromise approved last year by Congress
law ironmenl.disls have objected to the Siskiyou National
I ore.sl s 147 at re C.r.ipcvme sale near the (tregon ( aliform,i
holder
We think it is an outrage lor the I'oresl Servite to con
sitler logging these last leu redwoods in Oregon, said |ohn
Dewitt direr lor ol the Save the Redwoods l eague in San
l i.iiir ist it This is a great tragerh lot .1 slate as progressive
and heaul did as l tregon
I tiis again is one more thing that deiuonslrates that the
I ou st Sen ii e is not protecting old growth it lllev believe
II lev have lo log ( hrgon s only ill l( lent red win ills said Wen
dell Wood, spokesman in laigene tin the (logon Naim.d He
soon es ( uiiih il
Devvill and Wood have written letters ol protest to t' N
I oresl St iv tie 11II11 nils ami to Sen Mark llallield K-Oie
in ging them to I nil I the logging ol red woods in (Iregrm
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