HHS to Award $1.79 Billion to Help People Living with HIV/AIDS

Courtesy HHS News and Events  Thu, 05/14/2009 - 12:30

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced the release of $1.79 billion to ensure that people living with HIV/AIDS continue to have access to life-saving health care and medications.

The grants are funded through the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, which helps more than 529,000 individuals every year obtain the care and services they need to live longer, healthier lives.


 

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