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International News German Soccer Star to Raise Awareness for UNAIDS AgencyMay 26, 2006 Soccer star Michael Ballack, captain of the German national team at the World Cup, has become a special representative of UNAIDS, focusing on HIV/AIDS prevention and support for young people. "I will help save lives by engaging the sports world to take action against AIDS," the 29-year-old said in a statement. "Through sport, young people can become more self-confident and protect themselves from HIV." Ballack was named German player of the year in 2002, 2003, and 2005. Associated Press 05.25.2006  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.
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