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Tory Stephens's Blog – June 2011 Archive (2)

Take the 3 Day Challenge to Fight AIDS

 

30 years into the AIDS epidemic, we know what works to prevent new infections. We just need the resources to reach more people and keep the ones affected in good care. 



This year, on the Wednesday-Friday before the Walk & Run, we're challenging ourselves to raise an extra $30,000 so we can reach even more people with prevention and care.



That's a 30% increase over last year for $130,000 total, so we're going to need YOUR help.



Donate here …

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Added by Tory Stephens on June 3, 2011 at 12:10pm — No Comments

Why you should care about AIDS by Sue O’Connell

This Sunday marks the 30th anniversary of AIDS. It’s also the 26th annual AIDS Walk Boston.



I can’t blame you if you’re wondering why you should care. After all, a diagnosis of HIV or AIDS is no longer a death sentence. We know how the virus is transmitted and, let’s face it, it’s a preventable illness.



But here’s why I still care and why you should, too.



Three decades into this epidemic, gay and bisexual men are 44 times more vulnerable to HIV infection than the… Continue

Added by Tory Stephens on June 3, 2011 at 12:04pm — No Comments

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