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U.S. News New Jersey: Paterson Gets $4.1 Million Grant for AIDS/HIV PatientsMarch 12, 2012 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded $4.1 million to help Paterson's Health Department provide medical care and living assistance to more than 1,000 HIV/AIDS patients. The amount is up by nearly $400,000 from last year, said Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-N.J.). Donna Nelson-Ivy, director of Paterson's Health and Human Services Department, said the city's Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program helped 1,358 people last year, and this year's total may surpass that figure. The Record (Bergen County, N.J.) 03.02.2012; Nick Clunn This article was provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is a part of the publication CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update. Visit the CDC's website to find out more about their activities, publications and services.
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