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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • International News
Global Fund Allocates $67 Million to Ukraine to Fight AIDS

July 25, 2005

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria has allocated $67 million to Ukraine to combat AIDS in the next three years. The nation will begin receiving the money on Oct. 1, according to Viktor Rybchuk, chairperson of Ukraine's National Coordination Council for Stopping HIV Infection. About 2,000 of the country's 3,500 AIDS patients are now getting treatment, according to the Ukrainian Center for Prophylaxis of HIV/AIDS.

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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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