Coalition of Leading U.S. Companies Reveals Joint Progress to Combat HIV Epidemic on Eve of World AIDS Day
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Washington, D.C., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Congress debates potential deep cuts to federal funding for critical HIV programs on the eve of World AIDS Day, a growing number of leading private sector companies are stepping up to accelerate progress to end America’s ongoing HIV epidemic.
Key Points:
- Washington, D.C., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Congress debates potential deep cuts to federal funding for critical HIV programs on the eve of World AIDS Day, a growing number of leading private sector companies are stepping up to accelerate progress to end America’s ongoing HIV epidemic.
- Forty businesses, anchored by several major employers and brands, have joined forces as part of U.S. Business Action to End HIV , a coalition of companies committed to ending the HIV epidemic in the U.S.
- We are honored to do our part,” said Kevin Host, Senior Vice President of Pharmacy Operations at Walmart.
- Over 1.2 million people in the United States are living with HIV, with nearly 35,000 new infections each year.