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To end the HIV epidemic, addressing poverty and inequities one of most important treatments

  • Written by Maria De Jesus, Associate Professor, American University and Research Fellow at Center on Health, Risk, and Society, American University School of International Service
Homelessness is a major driver of HIV/AIDS.Andrew Marcus/Shutterstock.com

In his State of the Union speech, President Trump called for ending the HIV epidemic in the United States within 10 years. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and senior public health officials stated that the government plans to focus on highly impacted areas and...

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