ND: HIV/AIDS Prevention
STD Awareness Month: Urging Young North Dakotans to Talk, Test, Treat
BISMARCK, N.D. - April is STD Awareness Month, and the North Dakota Department of Health is urging residents to safeguard themselves through some …
North Dakota to Begin Child Sex Trafficking Education
BISMARCK, N.D. – Child sex trafficking continues to be a problem in North Dakota. To help with that, the state's Department of Human Services …
Prevalence of HIV and AIDS in North Dakota Increasing
BISMARCK, N.D. – Today marks the observance of World AIDS Day, and it comes at a time when there are rising concerns about AIDS in North Dakota…
Alcohol Culture Fully Entrenched in North Dakota
BEULAH, N.D. - Trends in drug abuse in the nation are continually changing, but one constant over the decades has been that alcohol is the most …
Sequester Arrives: ND Poised to Lose $25-Million
FARGO, N.D. – Some $85 billion in automatic spending cuts nationwide begin to take effect Friday as mandated under broad federal budget cuts …
Chlamydia Cases Reach Record High in North Dakota
BISMARCK, N.D. – The number of cases of chlamydia in North Dakota has been trending upward for years, and it reached a record in 2012. The …
North Dakotans Reminded that April is the Time to “Get Yourself Tested”
BISMARCK, N.D. - Roughly 19 million new cases of sexually transmitted infections are diagnosed every year in the United States, costing an estimated $…
North Dakota's Teen Birth Holds Steady
BISMARCK, N.D. - While figures in North Dakota held about steady, teen birth rates in the nation as a whole dropped to an all-time low in 2010…
Health Officials: Hundreds In North Dakota Have HIV But Don't Know It
BISMARCK, N.D.- This is World AIDS Day, and the North Dakota Department of Health is urging those at risk to get tested. HIV Prevention Coordinator …
North Dakotans Urged to be Tested for HIV
BISMARCK, N.D. - Like many diseases, if HIV is caught early it's treatable with today's medicines. However, according to Denise Larson, HIV …
Men's Health Week: Regular Screenings Can Save Lives in North Dakota
Columbus - National Men's Health Week is the time to raise awareness of preventable diseases and treatment. During this week leading up to Father's …
Thumbs Up for Daschle from ND Community Health Clinics
Bismarck, ND – President-elect Obama has apparently chosen former South Dakota Senator Tom Daschle to be the new Health and Human Services …