| December 1, 2000 |
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ACTION AGAINST AIDS: A Legacy of Leadership at Home and Around the World |
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| October
1, 2000 |
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Youth and HIV/AIDS 2000: A New American Agenda
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PDF 1
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Summary |
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A Message from the Director of National AIDS Policy |
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Findings: The Problem |
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PDF 2
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Findings: The Response |
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PDF 3
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Recommendations |
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Conclusion |
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References |
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Attachments |
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| July
14, 2000 |
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Remarks
by Sandy Thurman at the Nelson Mandela Children's Trust Fund Event |
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| July
11, 2000 |
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Remarks
by Sandy Thurman on the First Anniversary of the LIFE Initiative. |
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| July
9, 2000 |
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Remarks
by Sandy Thurman during US Government Press Conference at International
AIDS Conference. |
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| July
8, 2000 |
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Remarks
by Sandy Thurman during the 3rd International Prevention Works Symposium.
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| April
12, 2000 |
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Thurman Press Statement on Passage of
Ryan White by Senate HELP Committee. |
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| February
24, 2000 |
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Sandra Thurman Testimony to the Senate
Committee on Foreign Relations' Subcommittee on African Affairs. |
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| February
24, 2000 |
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Medicaid Expansion -- Press Statement
by Sandra L. Thurman. |
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| February
8, 2000 |
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ONAP
Press statement on FY2001 Budget Proposal
(get a copy of
the FY2001 budget). |
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| February
3, 2000 |
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Remarks
of ONAP director to International Labor Organizations on HIV/AIDS in Africa. |
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| January
25, 2000 |
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Remarks
of ONAP director to the IOM Advisory Committee on HIV Prevention. |
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| January
10 , 2000 |
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Vice President
Al Gore speeks at the United Nations Security
Council session on the global AIDS crisis.
- remarks
as prepared for delivery by the Vice President at the U.N. Security
Council Session on AIDS in Africa
- remarks
as prepared for delivery by the Vice President at the United Nations
Security Council Opening Session
- see
the press statement from the Vice President's
office
- see
a statement from ONAP Director
Sandra Thurman
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| December
23, 1999 |
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The President
and Mrs. Clinton release a statement
on the death of Tom Henderson, a member of the Presidential Advisory Council
on HIV and AIDS. |
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| December
17, 1999 |
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The President
offers comments
at the signing ceremony for the Jeffords-Kennedy Work Incentives Improvement
Act, which will assist people with disabilities - including those living
with AIDS - get back to work or stay at work without losing critical health
benefits. The legislation also includes a demonstration component important
to serving persons living with HIV. See a fact
sheet on this landmark legislation. |
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| December
5, 1999 |
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ONAP publishes
a "History of 736 Jackson Place,"
with information on the historical building in which its offices are located. |
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| December
1, 1999 |
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| November
19, 1999 |
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Sandra Thurman
releases a statement on the final
FY2000 appropriations for HIV/AIDS programs (download
a copy - 39k - requires free viewer)
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| November
6, 1999 |
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Sandra Thurman
provides comments to a plenary session of
the US Conference on AIDS in Denver, Colorado.
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| November
3, 1999 |
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The Department
of Justice releases a new report on HIV/AIDS in prisons:
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| October
29, 1999 |
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President
Clinton announces a series of actions to protect the privacy of medical
records stored electronically:
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| October
13, 1999 |
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The Substance
Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
announces the release of $9.15 million in grants awarded for community-based
HIV outreach:
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| October
1, 1999 |
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The Substance
Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
announces the release of $28.8 million in targeted expansion grants related
to drug treatment and HIV/AIDS:
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| September
21, 1999 |
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The White
House releases the transcript of
the President's Comments to the 54th Session of the United Nations General
Assembly that includes initiatives on international AIDS and vaccine development
(see a related press
release issued by the US
Agency for International Development). |
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| September
15, 1999 |
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The Substance
Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
releases the results
of a demonstration program on using HIV outreach to extend public health
services to drug users. |
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| September
14, 1999 |
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ONAP releases
a statement and an accompanying message
from President Clinton to the 11th Annual Conference on AIDS and STDs
in Africa (ICASA) (approx. 72k and require free viewer). |
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| September
13, 1999 |
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ONAP releases
a 2-page summary of the LIFE Initiative (Leadership
and Investment in Fighting an Epidemic), the Administration's new international
AIDS initiative, along with a link to the budget
amendment sent to Congress to secure the Initiative's funding (approx.
27k and 196k respectively, and require free viewer). |
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| August
10, 1999 |
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Several
additions are made to ONAP's web site, including a directory
of AIDS Education and Training Centers, a new links
section on State programs, and additional prevention
and care links. |
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| July
22, 1999 |
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ONAP Director
Sandra Thurman provided testimony
at a hearing
by the House Subcommittee
on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy & Human Resources on "What
is the United States' Role in Combating the Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic?" |
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| July
21, 1999 |
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The Administration
releases a Statement
of Administration Policy (SAP) on the District of Columbia Appropriations
Act, including its provisions relative to needle exchange |
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| July
19, 1999 |
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Vice
President Gore, joined by Archbishop Desmond Tutu and ONAP Director
Sandra Thurman, announces a
new Administration initiative to address the AIDS crisis in Africa.
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| June
16 , 1999 |
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HHS
announces new Crisis Response Teams, part of the Administration's Initiative
on HIV/AIDS in Racial and Ethnic Minorities.
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| June
15-16 , 1999 |
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President
Clinton comments
on imminent passage by the Senate of the Jeffords-Kennedy Work Incentives
Improvement Act at an impromptu ceremony at the Capitol, and subsequently
releases a statement
after the 99-0 passing vote by the Senate. |
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| June
14 , 1999 |
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Vice President
Gore issues a statement
on the implications of a new clinical study showing the effectiveness of
a drug (nevirapine) in reducing the likelihood of mother-to-child transmission
of HIV (get further information
from NIH). |
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| June
9, 1999 |
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President
Clinton dedicates the new Dale and Betty Bumpers Vaccine Research Center
at the National Institutes of Health. See the following for further information:
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| April
29, 1999 |
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ONAP web
site publishes a guide to resources available
through the Congressional Black Caucus - Department of Health and Human
Services Initiative to address HIV/AIDS in racial and ethnic minorities
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| March
11, 1999 |
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Dr. Gary
Nabel appointed new director of the Vaccine Research Center at the National
Institutes of Health. See the following for further information:
- Press
release from the Dept. of Health and Human Services
- Statement
by the President
- Article
in NIH newsletter on Dr. Nabel's plans for the new Center
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| February
26, 1999 |
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Comments
by Sandra Thurman at the 1999
National Conference on African Americans and HIV/AIDS |
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| February
2, 1999 |
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ONAP
Press statement on FY2000 Budget Proposal
(get a copy
of the FY2000 budget) |
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| January
28, 1999 |
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Comments
by the First Lady
at the Elizabeth Glazer
Pediatric AIDS Foundation Awards Ceremony.
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