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25 YEAR HISTORY OF AIDS
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TWENTY FIVE HISTORY OF HIV
FDA approves first anti-AIDS drug AZT -
U.S. Surgeon General Koop conducts National AIDS education campaign
AIDS TIMELINESurgeon General Koop distributes 107 million copies of an educational pamplet "Understanding AIDS" -
US creates National Commission on AIDS
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Ryan White Care Act
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Red Ribbon Project
Symbol of compassion for people living with HIV -
Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS Act 1991
Provided funding to provide housing for people living with AIDS -
NIH Revitalization Act 1993
NIH Revitalization Act 1993The NIH Revitalization Act 1993 reinforced that NIH include women and minoritis in all human research. -
AZT recommended for HIV pregnant women
FDA approved the use of AZT for use in preventing the transmission of HIV from infected mother to their infant -
President Clinton establishes PACHA
www.aids.gov/pacha
PACHA provides advice, information and recommendations to the Secretary about programs and policy to promote AIDS prevention -
FDA Aapproves first home testing and collection kit
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FDA approves Combivir
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CDC issues national treatment guidelines for use of antiretroviral therapy
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WHO announces HIV/AIDS is 4th biggest killer in the world # 1 killer in Africa
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President Clinton declares HIV/AIDS is a threat to National Security
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Kofi Annan calls for spending on AIDS to be increased tenfold at G8 Summit
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America launches PEPFAR
photos.state.gov/libraries/spain/5/archivo/aidsinitiative06.pdf The Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS RELIEF -
FDA grants approval to generic antiretroviral drugs for PEPFAR
www.thebody.com/content/art12334.html 2005 top ten most important developments in HIV medicine -
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US will host the XIX International AIDS Conference in Washington DC
