First Study Ever To Show US AIDS Relief Program Saved A Million Lives

Wednesday, April 8, 2009 - 08:14 in Health & Medicine

The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, the ambitious US 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 new study.

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