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News Briefs Lifespan Announces $19.2 Million National Institutes of Health GrantOctober 16, 2002 Lifespan, a nonprofit health care system based in Providence, R.I., announced Tuesday it has won three major, multiyear research grants totaling $19.2 million from the National Institutes of Health. The funding comes from the Center of Biomedical Research Excellence, the Center for AIDS Research, and the Rhode Island-Puerto Rico Asthma Center. The grants will be used to establish a cancer research laboratory, develop multidisciplinary AIDS research programs, and study disparities in pediatric asthma within the Latino community. Associated Press 10.15.02 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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