From: MPetrelis@aol.com Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2000 11:37:39 EDT Subject: Los Angeles Frontiers questions HIV rates in SF Los Angeles Frontiers July 21, 2000 Aids Dissonance ----- Bay Area AIDS Study Draws Fire From L.A. Officials, Watchdog Groups By Ryan Gierach Media reports from San Francisco shocked the HIV/AIDS world recently by declaring that new infections of HIV in the city had "nearly tripled" to 900 in the past year. The San Francisco Chronicle broke a press embargo on estimates made by University of California San Francisco (UCSF) researchers to make it the lead story on June 30, with the sensational headline "SF HIV Rate Surges." [Deleted article. filemanager@qrd.org] ----- Want to respond? Send letters to: Frontiers Newsmagazine 7985 Santa Monica Blvd. #109 West Hollywood, CA 90046 Phone: (323) 848-2222 Fax: (323) 656-8784 Email: letters2editor@frontiersweb.com ===== Michael Petrelis Welcome to AIDS-STATISTICS www.AIDS-statistics.com 2215-R Market Street, #413 San Francisco, CA 94114