Stanford study first ever to show US AIDS Relief program saved a million lives
Tuesday, April 7, 2009 - 09:07
in Health & Medicine
The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, the ambitious U.S. government program begun in 2003, has cut the death toll from HIV/AIDS through 2007 by more than 10 percent in targeted countries in Africa, though it has had no appreciable effect on prevalence of the disease in those nations, according to a study from the Stanford University School of Medicine that is the first to evaluate these outcomes...
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