Category: Brief News Articles


Needle Exchange / Red Wine Consumption

…from the News Brief vault…

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“Turf Battle”

“Benjamin Ortiz rides with cycling’s guerrilla gang”
NewCity, 11 May 1995
Last October, thirty cyclists riding under the name Critical Mass drove up Michigan Avenue from the Art Institute, blocking north-bound automobile traffic in order to promote human-powered transportation. On May 6, the group re-forms for its second run, meant to coincide with a downtown rally, against the “Contract on America.”

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Trends in Disease: HPS

In the past 25 years, laboratories have encountered a wide range of diseases and infectious agents. Some have been conquered; others remain formidable challenges. These diseases and progress in the fight against them are highlighted…

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Trends in Disease: Tuberculosis

In the past 25 years, laboratories have encountered a wide range of diseases and infectious agents. Some have been conquered; others remain formidable challenges. These diseases and progress in the fight against them are highlighted…

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