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Poll indicates generational split over health care
August 5, 2009 — adminCNN
By Paul Steinhauser
CNN Deputy Political Director
Sen. Harry Reid, center, talks about health care flanked by Sens. Christopher Dodd, left, and Max Baucus Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (CNN)
– Americans appear split over President Barack Obama’s health care proposals, according to a new national poll.
Fifty percent of those questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research Corp. survey released Wednesday morning say they [...]
D.C. to Offer STD Tests In Every High School
August 5, 2009 — adminWashington Post
By Darryl Fears and Nelson Hernandez, Washington Post Staff Writers
D.C. school officials are planning to offer tests for sexually transmitted diseases to all high school students in the coming school year, expanding a pilot program that uncovered a significant number of infected children.
The program conducted last year at eight high schools found that 13 [...]
Results of survey on health of Massachusetts LGBT community published
August 5, 2009 — adminFrom: birdofparadox.wordpress.com
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) has published the results of “the largest survey to date comparing the health of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) residents to heterosexual and non-transgender residents in Massachusetts”.
[Click here to download a PDF copy of the report, The Health of Lesbian, Gay and Transgender Persons in Massachusetts]
The [...]