Shocking New Data on Washington, D.C.'s AIDS Epidemic

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Shocking New Data on Washington, D.C.'s AIDS Epidemic

Postby Jelakins » Wed Mar 18, 2009 8:50 am

WHAT ON EARTH IS GOING ON IN AMERICA!!!

Shocking New Data on Washington, D.C.'s AIDS Epidemic Reveals Appalling Failure to Address the Crisis in Black America

Black AIDS Institute Urges Obama Administration and Congress to Take Immediate Steps to Reinvigorate National HIV Efforts -- HIV Worse Among DC Blacks Than In Many African Nations

Today’s report in the Washington Post that 4% of Black residents in Washington D.C. – and 7% of Black men – have tested HIV-positive underscores the degree to which America has lost its way in the fight against AIDS.

“The AIDS epidemic in Washington DC is an unmitigated disaster and a national disgrace,” said Phill Wilson, founder and CEO of the Black AIDS Institute.


http://www.blackaids.org/ShowArticle.aspx?pagename=ShowArticle&articletype=SITEFEATURE&articleid=669&pagenumber=1

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