Faith-Based Global Health Care Efforts
Panelists discussed the importance of faith-based organizations delivering care in countries with health challenges such as AIDS/HIV and Ebola. The first panel focused on the new Lancet seri…
353 viewsPanelists discussed the importance of faith-based organizations delivering care in countries with health challenges such as AIDS/HIV and Ebola. The first panel focused on the new Lancet seri…
353 viewsAs part of the fourth U.S.-Africa business summit, African and U.S. officials, AIDS experts and others talked about governmental and private efforts to combat AIDS on the African continent.
195 viewsMs. Thurman spoke at an AIDS memorial quilt display about prevention programs and support services. Among the issues she addressed were outreach to developing nations, attitudes toward the e…
56 viewsParticipants in a panel convened by Clinton Administration talked about the problem of HIV and AIDS, particularly as they affect the workforce. They also talked about the acute problem in Af…
146 viewsOlivia Natong, Uganda, described conditions in Uganda resulting from a widespread AIDS epidemic in Africa and wept as she described watching her mother die as a result of AIDS complications…
145 viewsNational AIDS Policy Director Sandra Thurman spoke at a luncheon during a conference on AIDS research. She focused particularly on efforts to reduce AIDS cases among children and to increase…
44 viewsPanelists discussed the impact of AIDS on youth around the world. The United Nations is beginning a new program to get young people more involved in the efforts against the disease.
167 viewsSandra Thurman spoke to a national conference on AIDS. She spoke about government and private efforts to deal with the effects of AIDS and find more powerful treatments for the disease. She …
36 viewsPresident Clinton announced his choice for Director of the White House Office on AIDS Policy. Ms. Thurman was a member of the presidential advisory council on AIDS and directed an AIDS advoc…
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