AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Congress Enacts AIDS Bill to Test 5 Million; AHF Urges President Obama to Act Swiftly
Published in Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly, November 5th, 2009
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the largest global AIDS organization which provides services to more than 129,000 people in the US, Africa, Latin America/Caribbean and Asia, today commended Congress for its passage of the Ryan White CARE Act (RWCA, or the CARE Act), the federal law that provides the primary source of funding for AIDS care and services nationwide. The bill cleared the Senate on Monday by unanimous consent and passed the House earlier today by a 408 to 9 vote.
"We thank Congress for updating and renewing the lifesaving Ryan White CARE Act, legislation which now places a much greater focus on finding undiagnosed HIV positive individuals and linking them...
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