WASHINGTON, Nov 30, 2009 (UPI via COMTEX) -- Efforts of the Obama
administration to address HIV/AIDS are the focus of remarks in Washington by
officials Monday, the eve of World AIDS Day, officials said.
The event by the officials was to be delivered live and online at
WhiteHouse.gov/live, the White House said.
Participants include Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Health and Human
Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Ambassador and U.S. Global AIDS
Coordinator Eric P. Goosby, and senior adviser Valerie Jarrett, assistant to the
president for intergovernmental affairs and public engagement.
World AIDS Day, observed Dec. 1 each year, is dedicated to raising awareness of
the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection, the virus that causes
AIDS.
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