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Illinois: BEHIV Receives Education Grant

From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

July 25, 2008

The Illinois State Board of Education has awarded $50,000 to Better Existence with HIV (BEHIV). The Chicago-based AIDS group will use the money to fund its age-appropriate presentations in schools. In fiscal year 2008, BEHIV's Education Outreach effort reached some 12,000 Chicago-area students. For more information, visit www.behiv.org.

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Adapted from:
Windy City Times
07.23.2008

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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