Center for Disease Prevention and Control Launches “i know” Campaign
Quiet as its kept, HIV/AIDS is still a serious illness, especially in the black community. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Blacks accounted for 51% of the 42,655 new instances of HIV/AIDS in 2007. The rate of AIDS diagnoses were 10 times the rate for whites, and 3 times the rate for [...]
Read MoreSwine Flu on Social Media
Thanks to the web and social media, you can get information to help you, your friends and your family know what to do during all this swine flu madness. Information is power, and in the case of the current flu explosion around the world, the traditional news media has gone into crisis mode. Its definitely [...]
Read MoreWhite House, CDC Launch HIV/AIDS Awareness Campaign Online
Yesterday the White House and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched a five year “Act Against AIDS” communication campaign, the first domestic HIV/AIDS awareness campaign in more than a decade, to target what officials described as an epidemic of the disease. While some consider HIV/AIDS to be a disease most commonly found in homosexual [...]
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