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President Obama's Vague Mention of Global HIV/AIDS Fight and Infectious Disease Threats Lack Budget Commitment

Published in AIDS Weekly, February 8th, 2010

In tonight's State of the Union Address President Obama failed to announce any new approach to America's role in the world, instead sticking to vague rhetoric about development, the global HIV/AIDS crisis, and other global health priorities. "President Obama's track record on global development continues to be marked with vague rhetoric and limited action," stated Dr. Paul Zeitz, Executive Director of the Global AIDS Alliance.

Every minute that goes by is a missed opportunity to save a life and make the world more secure. During just the first hour of the President's State of the Union address, more than 200 people died from HIV/AIDS because they could not get...

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