Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

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Tucson and Show Low top most sexually-diseased cities in Arizona

Callie Kittredge December 3, 2015

Arizona needs to pull up it’s pants.When it comes to the three most common sexually transmitted diseases in terms of bacterial infections (chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis), Arizona has two cities that...

Despite benefits, rural communities struggle to attract medical professionals

Despite benefits, rural communities struggle to attract medical professionals

Callie Kittredge November 12, 2015

When it comes to primary healthcare in rural communities, Arizona is falling short of health practitioners needed.Whether they’re located in the dense forests of Northern Arizona, the broad plains of...

Spice usage has taken ahold of the homeless community, due to the availability and cheap cost.

Photo by Callie Kittredge/Arizona Sonoran News Service.

Illegal drug spice leads to a spike in emergency calls

Callie Kittredge September 30, 2015

Spice and its increased, widespread availability in smoke shops has led to a rise in emergency calls in Arizona and around the nation.Spice abuse is not just localized to Arizona; other states such as...

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