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International News Sweden to Help Pay for HIV/AIDS Treatment for Millions WorldwideMay 19, 2004 Sweden will donate 40 million kronor (US$5.2 million) to help the World Health Organization meet its goal of treating 3 million HIV/AIDS patients worldwide by 2005, the government announced prior to a WHO meeting in Geneva on Tuesday. "HIV/AIDS has catastrophic consequences for the individual, families and the entire society. Therefore it is important that the international community contributes to fighting the epidemic, as WHO has encouraged us to do," Swedish Health and Social Minister Morgan Johansson said in a statement. Agence France Presse 05.18.04  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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