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COLCHESTER - The co-author of a disputed study on the Iraq death toll is scheduled to join the outspoken former head of the U.N.'s Africa AIDS program in addressing an upcoming global health conference at St. Michael's College.... Read more

Last week, as World AIDS Day was being commemorated with candles and quilts, Vermont's AIDS-related nonprofits were contemplating recently announced federal HIV-prevention awards for 2005-2007. Faced with just $575,000 in Centers for Disease Control funds to distribute and $1.1 million in funding requests, the state allocated its block grant to programs serving "individuals at the highest risk of HIV infection in our communities," says HIV/AIDS Section Chief Kurt Kleier.... Read more

Lemons? Could anyone have imagined it would be that simple?... Read more

You can find any number of students getting instruction in religion, sociology or economics on a weekday afternoon at St. Michael's College. But only one class on campus considers those subjects as contributing factors to the "Global Politics of the AIDS Pandemic." The young men and women grappling with Patricia Siplon's new 300-level course are getting a real-life lesson sobering enough to make their baseball hats spin.... Read more