In case you missed it: HIV more widespread, canine DNA, Cape Cod turnaround plan
In the Sunday Globe:
The AIDS epidemic has cut a far wider path across America than previously believed, federal disease trackers reported yesterday, with the number of new infections since the late 1990s now thought to be 40 percent higher than earlier projections.
In Saturday's Globe:
For mutt owners, the guessing game has come to an end. Science has stepped in with the answer to the elusive question "What kind of dog is that?" New DNA tests, which range in cost from $55 to $200, promise to identify the breeds present in a dog's genetic soup.
Dr. Richard Salluzzo, the new chief executive of Cape Cod Health Care in Hyannis, said he plans to rebuild his health system's relationship with doctors and create a "physician-led organization" as he seeks to turn around the cash-strapped organization.
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