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PNS Daily Newscast - December 7, 2018

Democrat Dan McCready takes back his concession in the still-undecided race for Congress in North Carolina. Also, on the Friday rundown: California moves to provide Medi-Cal for undocumented immigrants, and tighter immigration enforcement might make it harder to find a Christmas tree.

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Montgomery County Schools began the school year by offering free condoms at four high schools before expanding countywide. (Pixabay)

Montgomery Co. Public Schools Expand Free Condom Program

Thursday, September 13, 2018

ROCKVILLE, Md. – After seeing a double-digit surge in chlamydia and gonorrhea, the Montgomery County school board voted unanimously Tuesday to ...Read More

The program delivers prescription medications directly to participants through the mail. (bluebudgie/Pixabay)

Program Helps People with HIV Get their Meds

Tuesday, August 7, 2018

HARTFORD, Conn. – Low-income people who are HIV positive can now get their medications delivered to their door free of charge. The Community ...Read More

Previous attempts to defund Planned Parenthood have sparked protests nationwide. (Fibonacci Blue (CC by 2.0)/Flickr)

Health Care Providers Gear Up (Again) As Trump's New Gag Rule Targets Planned Parenthood

Monday, May 21, 2018

WICASSET, Maine – If President Donald Trump's new effort succeeds to impose a so-called gag rule on family planning centers, access to women's ...Read More

Contraception, STD screenings, mammograms and Pap smears are among the services provided to Nebraskans who rely on Title X clinics for care. (Nate Grigg/Flickr)

Preventive Health Care at Risk in Budget Debate, Advocates Say

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska's budget debate has been consumed by the fight over Title 10 funding and abortions, and today's hearing in Lincoln is ...Read More

Ohioans who are more educated about syringe exchanges show more support for the programs, compared with those who are less familiar. (Todd Huffman/Flickr)

Needle Exchanges Called Powerful Weapon to Fight Opioid Abuse

Monday, January 22, 2018

COLUMBUS, Ohio – With Ohio still in the grip of the opioid crisis, new data suggests better education is needed about the benefits of one harm ...Read More

HIV tests are free today at the Planned Parenthood health centers in Colorado Springs, Greeley and Salida, and at the Jefferson County Public Health clinic in Lakewood. (Pixabay)

Tracking Progress on World AIDS Day

Friday, December 1, 2017

BOULDER, Co. – Today is World AIDS Day, and people around the world are doubling down on prevention efforts, and remembering lives lost ...Read More

Pre-Exposure prophylaxis can be up to 98 percent effective at preventing HIV infections. (Pixabay)

HIV-Prevention Medication Shows Promise in Ohio

Monday, August 7, 2017

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Health care advocates in Ohio are excited about a promising treatment to prevent the spread of HIV. Pre-Exposure prophylaxis ...Read More

Medical experts say continued access to health care is important for those with an HIV diagnosis. <br />(Wheeler Cowperthwaite/Flickr)

Ohioans with HIV Still Concerned Following Failure of ACA Repeal

Monday, July 31, 2017

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The latest roadblock in efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act has many Ohioans living with HIV and AIDS relieved, but still ...Read More

In Ohio, 3.4 percent of residents identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, but support groups predict the number actually is much higher. (Pixabay)

LGBTQ Pride and Prevention in June

Monday, June 12, 2017

COLUMBUS, Ohio – June is National LGBTQ Pride Month, and health care advocates in Ohio are promoting the importance of both pride and ...Read More

Employees of the North Carolina AIDS Action Network are pushing for the state to increase funding for diagnosis and treatment of sexually-transmitted diseases. (NCAAN)

NC AIDS Epidemic: End in Sight?

Friday, December 9, 2016

RALEIGH, N.C. - More than 30 years since the first cases of AIDS were reported in North Carolina and the rest of the world, developments in ...Read More

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