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U.S. News Indiana: Raising Awareness, HopeMay 9, 2008 Around 130 walkers participated in the 12th annual AIDS Walk along the Rivergreenway and through downtown Fort Wayne on May 3. The 5k event, organized by the AIDS Task Force, aimed to raise $44,000. By the end of the day, the walk had collected $37,737, said Jack Steele, its coordinator. "The economy has hurt us," he said. In addition, he said, some people do not realize how many lives are affected by the disease in northeast Indiana. "There is not a county in Indiana that isn't impacted" by HIV/AIDS, said Steele. ATF serves around 300 clients and their families. Fort Wayne Journal Gazette 05.04.2008; Becky Manley  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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