‘Science Speaks’ Discusses Administration’s Plan To Eliminate HIV In U.S.

IDSA’s “Science Speaks”: With promise to ‘eliminate the HIV epidemic,’ and ‘defeat AIDS in America and beyond,’ administration raises questions about policies
Antigone Barton, senior editor and writer at “Science Speaks,” discusses the Trump administration’s announcement of a new plan to end the HIV epidemic in the U.S. through increased investments in 48 counties across seven U.S. states where rates of HIV incidence are high. Barton highlights remarks made at a teleconference with federal health officials, including Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary Brett Giroir, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci, and U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield (2/6).

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