With all this talk of love and sex, it’s important to remember that safety matters. Monroe County is not immune from the effects of sexually transmitted infections. Statistics for the New York State Department of Health indicate that as of December 2018, 2,318 people in the county are living with HIV and AIDS. In 2018, […]
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More development proposed for the Inner Loop’s fill-in
Mayor Lovely Warren has chosen two more developers for the land created by filling in the east side of the Inner Loop downtown. For the highly visible site between East Avenue and Broad Street, she is recommending a unique, mixed-use development by Home Leasing: 66 one and two-bedroom apartments, a pharmacy for Trillium Health, and […]
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Trillium Health pharmacy offering key HIV protection
When Tim Brumfield walked into Trillium Health not long ago, he was more than a little scared: had he contracted HIV, the virus that causes AIDS? Brumfield, a tall, good-looking young man with a winning smile, says he had had a recent sexual encounter that concerned him. So he went to Trillium to get tested. […]
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The end of AIDS in NYS
The next time you see your primary care physician, don’t be surprised if you’re asked when you were last tested for HIV infection. HIV testing, particularly for those between the ages of 13 to 64 in New York State, is on its way to being as routine and regular as checking for high blood pressure. […]
