aids program

D.C. AIDS program faces uncertainty after director resigns

washingtonpost.com - Health  Thu, 06/10/2010 - 14:53

The abrupt resignation of Shannon L. Hader leaves the HIV/AIDS Administration without a strong leader at a time when federal agencies are pouring millions of dollars into the District to study its epidemic infection rate, the city prepares to host the massive International AIDS Conference and May...


 

Administration outlines new tack for global AIDS program

washingtonpost.com - Health  Tue, 12/08/2009 - 12:42

The Obama administration is trying to get the "emergency" out of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.


 

HUD threatens to cut off D.C. AIDS funding

washingtonpost.com - Health  Wed, 11/11/2009 - 12:20

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, worried about widespread lapses in oversight of the District's AIDS program, is threatening to cut off $12.2 million in federal funding next year if the problems are not fixed.


 

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

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.