AIDS
UMass Researcher Involved In Cure For Baby Born With HIV
There has been a major medical breakthrough with connections to Massachusetts.
Researchers Say Baby Born With HIV Apparently Cured
A baby born with the virus that causes AIDS appears to have been cured, scientists announced Sunday.
Mass. Voters Approve Medical Marijuana Ballot Measure
Doctors can now recommend medical marijuana for patients with certain conditions.
Police Search For Franklin Man Accused Of Holding Up Two Dunkin Donuts With Syringe
Police have issued an arrest warrant for the man they say held up a Dunkin Donuts using a syringe he said was filled with aids infected blood.
New Mass. Law Will Eliminate Written Consent For HIV Testing
A new state law is about to take hold that supporters hope will lead to more testing for HIV in Massachusetts.
Boston Health Center Stepping Up Battle Against HIV
A Boston health center has been selected as one of 24 community health centers nationally to participate in a federal initiative to develop services to care for people with HIV.
Fans Reflect On Liz Taylor’s Boston Ties
Fans are remembering Hollywood legend Elizabeth Taylor and her many ties to Boston.
Boston Catholics React To Pope’s Condom Comments
Sunday the Vatican rushed to clarify controversial comments made by the Pope on condom use.
Changes Sought In Ban On Blood Donations From Gay Men
There’s a new call to change the lifetime ban for gay men donating blood.
44-pct. of gay, bisexual men with HIV don't know it
One in five sexually active gay and bisexual men has the AIDS virus, and nearly half of those don’t know they are infected, a federal study of 21 U.S. cities shows. WBZ’s Diane Stern talks […]
