AIDS Prevention Efforts
1992-07-03T04:14:13-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNGU0XC8wMjY4NjItbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The House Government Operations subcommittee heard testimony from health care providers and legislators on the government’s prevention efforts against the AIDS epidemic. More than 218,000 cases of AIDS have been reported in the U.S. to date, spreading most rapidly in the southern regions of the country. Issues raised in the hearing included the administration’s public awareness campaign against AIDS and the allocation of resources toward testing and outreach programs. Dr. Roper discussed the media campaign on AIDS put forward by the National Commission on AIDS.
The House Government Operations subcommittee heard testimony from health care providers and legislators on the government’s prevention effor… read more
The House Government Operations subcommittee heard testimony from health care providers and legislators on the government’s prevention efforts against the AIDS epidemic. More than 218,000 cases of AIDS have been reported in the U.S. to date, spreading most rapidly in the southern regions of the country. Issues raised in the hearing included the administration’s public awareness campaign against AIDS and the allocation of resources toward testing and outreach programs. Dr. Roper discussed the media campaign on AIDS put forward by the National Commission on AIDS. close
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- Mohammad Akhter Commissioner District of Columbia->Public Health
- Thomas Coates Staff Member Center for AIDS Prevention Studies
- Donald Francis Staff Member Centers for Disease Control
- Frederick Kroger Director National AIDS Info. and Education Program
- Burns Roper Chair Roper Organization
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- Reggie Williams Executive Director National Task Force on AIDS Prevention
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