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                         Roanoke Times
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DATE: WEDNESDAY, November 17, 1993                   TAG: 9311170113
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV12   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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DATELINE: RICHMOND                                LENGTH: Short


HEALTH DEPARTMENT ADDS HIV/AIDS DRUG

The Virginia Department of Health has added rifabutin to its free medication program for persons with HIV/AIDS. Participants in the program must meet medical and financial eligibility criteria and have no third-party insurance to receive any of the 10 medications covered by the program.

For more information, call (800) 533-4148.



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