[Oxford University\COVID-19 Vaccine\South Africa]
South Africa is the second country outside of the United Kingdom to take part in the Oxford trial after Brazil launched its study on Wednesday. The ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine, also known as AZD1222, was originally developed by Oxford University scientists.
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HIV
Oxford University Rolls Out Vaccine Trials In South Africa
PANDEMICS, CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE TURBULENT FUTURE AWAITING US
[Future Hope Column]
“As people move further into the territories of wild animals to clear forests, raise livestock, hunt and extract resources [like oil and gas], we are increasingly exposed to the pathogens that normally never leave these places and the bodies they inhabit.”
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CBS UNDER FIRE FOR PUBLISHING STORY QUOTING SCIENTIFICALLY FALSE STIGMATIZING HIV STATEMENTS BY POLICE OFFICIAL
[CBS News\HIV Stigmitization]
CBS New York published a stigmatizing article and social media post about a recent arrest and altercation with Port Authority Police at LaGuardia Airport that inappropriately stigmatized HIV and promoted misinformation and fear of HIV transmission via saliva…In the article, Port Authority Police Benevolent Association President Paul Nunziato is quoted using scientifically inaccurate language about transmission of HIV via saliva.
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AWARD-WINNING PLAY “AS MUCH AS I CAN” WILL BE FEATURED AT JOE’S PUB IN SEPTEMBER
[Theater News]
Award-winning play “As Much As I Can,” about the struggles of gay and bi-sexual Black men, will be featured at Joe’s Pub, in Manhattan, from Sep 12-16.
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