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Topic:HIV/AIDS & Other Infectious Diseases

News
UNAIDS Releases 2008 Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
August 2008 – New UNAIDS report presents HIV/AIDS data on 147 countries, the “most comprehensive review of the epidemic to date."

U.S. Senate Passes PEPFAR Reauthorization Bill
July 2008 – U.S. Senate approves extension of the President’s Emergency Program for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to a budget of $48 billion over the next five years.

New Rapid Test for Drug-Resistant TB Made Available in Developing Countries
July 2008 – Coalition of health organizations introduces initiative to distribute new multi-drug-resistant TB tests.

Events
"EPIDEMIC: Tuberculosis in the South African Gold Mining Community”
Friday, March 20 2009, 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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U.S. Foreign Policy Challenges in the 111th Congress: The Developing World
Friday, January 30 2009, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Cynthia Arnson, director, Latin American Program, Woodrow Wilson Center; former Congressman Howard Wolpe, director, Africa Program, Woodrow Wilson Center; Gib Clarke, coordinator, Global Health Initiative, Woodrow Wilson Center
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Key Findings from the Liberia Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)
Wednesday, September 17 2008, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Anne Cross, Deputy Director of Survey Operations, Macro International; Hannah Guedenet, Communications Associate, Macro International
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Leprosy and Human Rights
Thursday, March 06 2008, 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Yohei Sasakawa, Chairman of Nippon Foundation, World Health Organization (WHO) Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination, and Japanese Ambassador for the Human Rights of People Affected by Leprosy
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PEPFAR and the Global AIDS Response
Thursday, September 20 2007, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Dr. Peter Piot, UNAIDS Executive Director and Under Secretary-General of the United Nations; U.S. Representative Nita M. Lowey (D-NY), U.S. House of Representatives and Chairwoman of the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee on Appropriations: and Kent R. Hill, Assistant Administrator of the Bureau for Global Health, USAID
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