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Pass child nutrition bill: Michelle Obama
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – First Lady Michelle Obama is calling on the Congress to pass legislation to improve nutritional standards and help fight childhood obesity in American schools. Continue reading
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Alzheimer’s costs to soar without effective drugs
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Alzheimer’s disease will rack up more than $20 trillion in treatment costs over the next 40 years in the United States, according to a report on Wednesday that calls on Congress to increase funding for drug research. Continue reading
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Ryan White
Twenty years ago on April 8, 1990, Ryan White died, just months before Congress passed the AIDS bill that bears his name. Listen (http://hab.hrsa.gov/about/ryanwhite.htm) to his mom Jeanne White Ginder recount those early days. Continue reading
Posted in HIV/AIDS
Tagged aids, congress, ginder, health, his-mom, jeanne, jeanne-white, living, living-history, passed-the-aids, white, years-ago
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234 Organizations Call for Emergency AIDS Drug Funding while 777 People are on Waiting Lists in 11 States (PDF)
Due to the poor economy and increased HIV testing efforts, ADAPs across the country are facing unprecedented growth and severe funding shortages and placing people on waiting lists, cutting eligibility and removing drugs from their formulary. That is why the AIDS community is asking for a $126 million emergency appropriation from President Obama and the Congress. For an update on the states with waiting lists and other cost containment measures go to: http://www.nastad.org/Docs/Public/InFocus/2010326_ADAP%20Watch%20update%20-%203.26.10.pdf. Continue reading
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