Bush Offers Plan to Ease War, Suffering in AfricaJune 27, 2003 This article is part of TheBody.com's archive. Because it contains information that may no longer be accurate, this article should only be considered a historical document. Eleven days before embarking on his first trip to Africa, President Bush yesterday laid out his plans for dealing with the continent's bloody civil wars, terrorism and AIDS. Nearly 30 million Africans have HIV/AIDS. The president called on Congress to follow through on his plan to provide $15 billion over the next five years to fight the epidemic in Africa and the Caribbean. Bush said he is "absolutely determined to see it through until we have turned the tide against AIDS in Africa."
Back to other CDC news for June 27, 2003 This article is part of TheBody.com's archive. Because it contains information that may no longer be accurate, this article should only be considered a historical document. San Jose Mercury News 06.27.03; Ron Hutcheson 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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