AIDS
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with an Infection in bis lungs
He died soon after.
Lung tissue samples from
R C were frozen and re-exam
ined in 1<)H2 by Peter Nichols
of Los Angelos, who drew par
allels between this case and
AIDS Nichols' findings were
published in the New England
Journal id Medicine
Richard doesn't agree with
the green monkey theory or the
idea some people hold that
AIDS wys a government experi
ment that got out of control.
"The idea that it comes from
green monkeys or that it's a
government plot just don't
wash," he said "If all the theo
ries were correct it would not
have affected the population
disproportionately."
Regardless of when AIDS
first appeared and why, modi
cal professionals agree Its ef
fects have been devastating
None of the American patients
diagnosed with full-blown
AIDS before 1 9H.I is alive to
day, according to Grmek's
book However, Richard's story
shows people can live mans
years with the HIV virus with
out coming down with AIDS
Kir hard is one of the lucky
ones From 19ftl through 1990,
100,77? deaths among people
with AIDS were reporter! to the
Central for Disease Control by
local, state and territorial heath
departments, almost one third
(91,190) of these deaths were
reported during 1990
by 19H11, AIDS had become
the third leading cause of death
among men 25 to 44 years of
age, and by 19H9 was estimated
to be second, surpassing heart
disease, cancer, suicide and
homicide, according to a CDC
statement on Ian 7-1. 1991
Approximately 90 percent of
people with AIDS .ire male ,imJ
nearly 75 percent are between
25 and 4 4, according to the
UIXI in the same report AIDS
is the leading cause of death
among men in San Francisco,
l.os Angeles and New York, and
also is the leading cause of
death among black women 15
to 44 years old In New York
and Now Jersey.
In February 1991, a CDC
statement estimated one mil
lion people in the United States
are infected with HIV; of those,
an e s t i m a ted 1 (i 5,000 t o
215,00(1 will die between 1991
and 1993
College students are not im
muni! from contrar ting the HIV
virus
Jackson said he knows of se\
oral doctors at the health center
who have examined University
students who are HIV positive
MKKTTNCS
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Peoples Utility District building, 33733
Souvey Loop Road. C^all M6-O310
REIJQON
A choral mlrsvaganu will lake plate
Sunday night at 7 at t h o W«»Uy
Foundation, 1216 Kincaid St Inspirational
music will be presented by several local
chorals, plus a hymn sing (ail thu United
Methodist (impus Ministry at 346 46t»4 lor
more Information.
Ihlli'l Shabbat gathering is tonight ut
7 30 at Carol and Rabbi Hanan's home
kabbalat-Shabbat will be followed by •»
vegetarian potiuck and Oneg with stories
and song A car pool will leave from the
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information
Kt.'IA ilass, ‘Introduction to Sacred
Scripture,” will take plat e tonight at 6 15 at
the Newrnan Center. 1H50 Kmeraid St
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Saturday »t 5 p m ami Sunday at tt a rn . 11
am ami 7 *0 pm at the Newman (writer
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MIM Fl.l.ANKOUS
"Abortion. l* Dialogue Piwibla?” will Iw
the topic of a roundtable Jin muon
sponcored by the Restoration Campus
Ministry today at 12 30 p rn in KMU
Century Room l) (-all 343 4914 for more
information
"Twelve Step* lo Self kiliwin" ii the
topic of a workshop sponsored by the
t am lot for Infinite Reflections taking pi«* «
Saturday from 10 am to 1 p rn at the
Koinonia denier. 14 14 Kincaid St (-all
t»a& 1352 for more information
Muzikhas. the internationally *t claimed
folk muiK group from Hungary, will be in
Huge no Friday performing at throe events
• Lecture-demonstration from 3 30 to
p m in Beall Hall
• lamtur a folk dance |*irty with live
musu . at the Kugene Hilton following an M
p rn concert at Beall Hall
CORRECTION
A story in Thursday's Eni
cm Id mistakenly stated that
antideath pi'ii.111v udvocale
Dennis Tapp ami his wilu
Here supported hy disability
payments
Although Tapp does re
i cur disability, the size of
his payments is larger than
reported and his wife is em
ployed hy the University
The Emerald regrets this
error, and apologizes lor any
inconvenience or confusion
it may have caused.
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Wagner |H>intnd out areas
where shrubs and plants had
been Indiscri m i nn toI y
mowed down
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some time,'' he said.
As part of the respect lor
this natural area, Wagner
and his fellow walkers pick
up the broken beer bottles,
paper r tips and other trash
left lying on the paths
Wagner also organizes
"ivy pulls," to remove the
Knglish ivy that threatens to
smother the native flowering
plants The lirst pull six
veers ego took more than an
iiour and tilled u pickup
truck, but successive yours
have required only 15 min
utes or less tc> keep the trank
above the trike trail dear.
With a little hit of volun
teer effort, wo can have a
positive impact on the nutu
rul environment," he said
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from 1 to -I pm. followed
by a no host trip to a nearby
pi/./.a parlor Volunteers are
to meet at the north end of
the Aul/.en footbridge, and
tiring gloves and hand clip
pers if they have them
I’or more information
about the plant walks or the
ivy pull, con Ini l Wagner at
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