Pandemic Watch
05/19/2008
Oakland forum calls for HIV prevention funds
“We have not succeeded in our prevention efforts,” were the words of CDC Director Julie Gerberding . At an Oakland forum hosted by Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Oakland) at a West Oakland community center she called for more money to fight HIV/AIDS in the black community, particularly among black men who have sex with men, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. A timely call indeed as the Bush administration is proposing a $1 million reduction …read article
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