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China View – Xinhua Online (Internet / Print) 02/08/06 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-02/08/content_4151556.htm A study by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States has recruited volunteers to carry out forced bed rest, allowing doctors to study the... more »

Health Data Management (Internet / Print) 02/08/06 http://www.healthdatamanagement.com/HDMSearchResultsDetails.cfm?articleId=12892 When emergency medicine specialist Oscar Boulting-house, M.D., goes to work at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, he doesn't go to the emergency... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 02/08/06 http://www.galvnews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=9bd9eb64c3bff51d It’s been nine years since Shenequa Flucas found out she was HIV positive. The year was 1997, and soon after, she gave birth to her second child. But where her self-esteem was once low... more »

KUHF-FM (NPR) Freq. 88.7 Houston TX (Internet / Radio) 02/07/06 http://www.kuhf.org/site/News2?JServSessionIdr007=knpqc3rbu1.app7b&page=NewsArticle&id=15310&news_iv_ctrl=1521 "More than 50 percent of the new cases is found in the African-American community in the whole.” And it gets worse. Dr.... more »

Houston Chronicle (Internet / Print) 02/04/06 http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/3635519.html During National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Tuesday, the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston will hold a program to educate the public about HIV and AIDS. Patrice Yarbough, an... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 02/04/06 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=66cdaea162a1cd2c Pioneering virologist Frederick A. Murphy, one of the scientists who first identified the Ebola and Marburg viruses, has joined the faculty of the University of Texas Medical... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 02/07/06 http://galvestondailynews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=da3f1fe24894982d Researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have successfully grown the most common and damaging form of the hepatitis C virus in human liver cell cultures.... more »

Houston Chronicle (Internet / Print) 02/07/06 http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/health/3640783.html Today, the rate of HIV, human immunodeficiency virus, and AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, among young black females between 14 to 24 is rising at an alarming rate, leading the University... more »

Galveston County Daily News (Internet / Print) 02/03/06 http://www.galvnews.com/story.lasso?ewcd=0a630e7472fe282e The University of Texas Medical Branch will sponsor a program to mark National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Tuesday. Free HIV testing will be provided. The program is free and open to... more »