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Policy & Politics

House Appropriates $6.5 Billion for HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

June 28, 2007

By a 241 to 178 vote, the House of Representatives recently passed a bill, HR 2764, to appropriate $34.2 billion for foreign operations in fiscal year 2008. The total is an increase of $2.7 billion, or 8.5 percent, over the comparable 2007 figure. Among other allocations, the measure provides $6.5 billion for global health initiatives for diseases including HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.

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Adapted from:
Washington Post
06.28.2007

  
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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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