Gwinnett County, Georgia
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  HEALTH / WELLNESS
Microbiologist aims to find vaccine for bacteria
The Associated Press
AUGUSTA — Aided by a $1.7 million grant, a Medical College of Georgia microbiologist is working on a way to eliminate a common pest that sickens people an estimated 2.4 million times a year.
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support
Stroke support group meets at 6:30 p.m. the third Thursday
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  HEALTH / WELLNESS

The Associated Press
With the presidential palace of La Moneda at rear, 1,000 volunteers dressed in red stand forming the bow symbol of campaign against AIDS, marking  World AIDS Day, in Santiago, Chile, Monday.
Number of AIDS cases continues to grow
Dyana Bagby
LAWRENCEVILLE — More than 100 people have been diagnosed with AIDS since last year in Gwinnett, Newton and Rockdale counties, proof the disease is a prevailing concern for local health officials.
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  HEALTH / WELLNESS
IN brief
Bard Lindeman
AIDGwinnett offers HIV testing
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Help make someone’s dreams come true
Bard Lindeman
Fifty-year-old P.K. (Paula Kay) Beville, Ph.D., is not Mother Teresa
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