The Corner (Episode 1) Gary’s Blues

The Corner (Episode 1) Gary’s Blues – (Part 1 of 6) This is a masterfully scripted, real-life drama styled documentary film series directed by Charles S. Dutton about the inner city drug culture in Baltimore, Maryland. The drama centers around the triumphs and tragedy of a Black family. Presented by Home Box Office in 2000.

Suspect in hepatitis C outbreak portrayed as traveling addict

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The Michigan man, who is charged with federal drug crimes, allegedly used contaminated needles in a New Hampshire hospital — and possibly in others around the nation — triggering a hepatitis C outbreak involving dozens of patients. In Maryland …
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Delmarva's returning service members face limited avenues of help

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As veterans from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq return home, and as veterans from wars in Korea, Vietnam and Desert Storm age, the need for community health centers equipped to deal with the unique wounds of war is expected to increase. / Getty …
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Fungal Meningitis: Early Treatment Is Vital Because Disease Quickly Destroys …

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CHICAGO, Oct 18 (Reuters) – U.S. doctors in Baltimore said early diagnosis and treatment of patients at risk of fungal meningitis is vital, based on the case of an otherwise healthy woman who declined rapidly after receiving steroid injections for neck …
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