HP and Bill Clinton Team Up for World AIDS Day
Bill Clinton, with the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), has teamed up with HP to help infants with HIV. Today is World AIDS Day. Yesterday, HP announced an initiative that would help these infants by building five data centers in Kenya. These data centers would be instrumental in speeding up diagnosis response times from several [...]
Read MoreCenter for Disease Prevention and Control Launches “i know” Campaign
Quiet as its kept, HIV/AIDS is still a serious illness, especially in the black community. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Blacks accounted for 51% of the 42,655 new instances of HIV/AIDS in 2007. The rate of AIDS diagnoses were 10 times the rate for whites, and 3 times the rate for [...]
Read MoreWhite House, CDC Launch HIV/AIDS Awareness Campaign Online
Yesterday the White House and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched a five year “Act Against AIDS” communication campaign, the first domestic HIV/AIDS awareness campaign in more than a decade, to target what officials described as an epidemic of the disease. While some consider HIV/AIDS to be a disease most commonly found in homosexual [...]
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