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For HIV/AIDS Survivors, COVID-19 Reawakened Old Trauma —And Renewed Calls for Change
Forty years ago this month, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report noted a rare lung infection among five otherwise healthy gay men in Los Angeles, Calif. Though they didn’t know it at the time, the scientists had written about what would turn out to be one of the historical moments that launched the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) epidemic. Since then, HIV/AIDS has killed an estimated 35 million people, including 534,000 people in the U.S. from 1990 to 2018 alone, according to UNAIDS, making it one of the deadliest epidemics in modern history. Over...
Source: TIME: Health - June 17, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tara Law Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news

New Obama Climate Regulations Could Help U.S. Pressure China
MoreWhy ‘Global Warming’ Is Scarier Than ‘Climate Change’The Bible Calls for Moral Action on Climate ChangeClimate Change Could Sink Statue of Liberty, Report WarnsAs my colleague Michael Grunwald points out, the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed new rules on carbon emissions from the power sector are a big deal. (Vice President Joe Biden might use slightly different language.) The rules—which still have to go through a year of public comment and which will almost certainly face legal and Congressional challenges—would cut carbon emissions from the power sector by 30% below ...
Source: TIME.com: Top Science and Health Stories - June 2, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Bryan Walsh Tags: Uncategorized Barack Obama carbon China climate change Environment EPA global warming greenhouse gas India Science Source Type: news