HIV epidemic in U.S. a crisis, health officials say
Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 11:14
in Health & Medicine
In testimony before a House panel, additional programs are urged to protect and educate African Americans, Latinos and gay and bisexual men. The HIV epidemic in the United States is a crisis, federal health officials told a House panel Tuesday, urging additional programs to specifically protect and educate African Americans, Latinos and gay and bisexual men -- the groups hardest hit by the virus that causes AIDS.