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2002

April 20, 2002
Text: Powell Urges Cooperative Effort to Fight HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean

April 19, 2002
Text: U.S., Caribbean Nations Boost Anti-Disease Collaboration

April 18, 2002
Text: U.S. Improving Preparations for Bioterror Attacks
Text: House Republicans Urge Taiwan Observer Status in WHO

April 17, 2002
Text: USAID Works to Help Youngest Victims of HIV/AIDS
Article: USAID Health Expert Reports on Effects of HIV/AIDS in Caribbean
Article: Congressional Panel Seeks Ideas on Helping AIDS Orphans

April 16, 2002
Text: Global Polio Eradication Within Reach, Health Agencies Say

April 12, 2002
Text: U.S., Canada Sign Smallpox Vaccine Agreement

April 11, 2002
Excerpts: CDC, Pharmaceutical Companies Counter Bioterror Threat
Text: Senator Proposes Center for Bioterrorism Preparedness

April 9, 2002
Fact Sheet: UNAIDS Fact Sheet Warns of HIV Risk for Older Populations
Text: U.N. Health Agency Promotes Plan for Healthy Aging

April 8, 2002
Article: HIV/AIDS Prevention is Topic of April 20 Meeting in Guyana

April 5, 2002
Text: Aid Agencies Outline Health Care Reconstruction Plan for Afghanistan

April 4, 2002
Text: Trial HIV/AIDS Vaccine Shows Promise
Text: PAHO Urges Physical Activity on World Health Day

April 3, 2002
Text: USAID Announces Expansion in International HIV/AIDS Programs
Article: New U.S. Funding Will Help Latin America, Caribbean Fight HIV/AIDS
Article: U.S., International Community Addressing HIV/AIDS Problem in Caribbean
Text: U.S. Signs Health Agreement with Mozambique to Fight AIDS

April 1, 2002
Text: USAID Reaffirms Nevirapine Use to Prevent HIV transmission

March 29, 2002
Text: U.S. Health Secretary Visits Africa on Disease-Fighting Mission
Fact Sheet: Clinical Trials Show HIV Drug Nevirapine to be Safe

March 28, 2002
Article: Arab-American Doctor Named to Senior Medical Post in Bush Administration

March 27, 2002
Article: HIV Prevention Drug Endorsed by Top U.S. Doctors

March 26, 2002
Fact Sheet: White House Announces Health Policy Nominees
Transcript: Bush Names Algerian-American to Head National Institutes of Health

March 24, 2002
Byliner: Senator Jesse Helms Urges Increased Funding to Fight HIV-AIDS in Africa
Text: National Disease Institute Works to Combat Global Tuberculosis
Text: Health Secretary Thompson Renews Commitment to Fight Tuberculosis

March 22, 2002
Text: U.S. Health Institutes Release HIV/AIDS Drug Trials Statement
Text: UN Health Agencies Reaffirm Value of Drug to Prevent HIV Transmission
Text: U.S. Announces New Global Disease Control Strategy

March 20, 2002
Article: U.S. Joins the World in Global Battle Against Tuberculosis
Text: U.N. Health Agencies Unveil List of Screened HIV Medicines
Text: U.N. Health Agency Targets HIV, Malaria, Tuberculosis

March 18, 2002
Text: U.S. Official Restates Government's Commitment to Children

March 14, 2002
Article: Health Secretary Hails Establishment of Global AIDS Fund

March 11, 2002
Text: Experts Named to Review Grant Proposals for HIV/AIDS Global Fund

March 4, 2002
Text: U.N. Health Agency Appeals for Funds for Afghan Health

March 3, 2002
Text: WHO Says Unhealthy Environments Kill 3 Million Children a Year

March 1, 2002
Text: Secretary Thompson Names HIV/AIDS Council Members

February 27, 2002
Text: Half of U.S. HIV/AIDS Sufferers are Tested or Treated, CDC Says

February 26, 2002
Text: Natsios Seeks USAID Budget Increase

February 25, 2002
Text: U.N. Agencies Warn that Food-Borne Diseases Increase in Europe

Febraury 21, 2002
Text: Pan American Health Organization Warns of Dengue Fever Resurgence

February 20, 2002
Article: Senator Helms Pledges More Attention to HIV/AIDS In Africa
Article: Self-Reliance Key to Anti-AIDS Efforts, Says Museveni

February 19, 2002
Text: USAID Awards HIV/AIDS Grants to Local Organizations in 20 Countries

February 14, 2002
Article: Secretary of State Powell Engages Global Youth Audience via MTV
Transcript: Powell Reaches out to Global Youth on MTV
Text: U.N. Health Agency Studies HIV/AIDS in Afghanistan

February 13, 2002
Text: Global Fight Against Disease High Administration Priority, Official Says
Text: Natsios Outlines USAID's Strategy for Battling HIV/AIDS
Text: HHS Secretary Calls Global Disease Fund Start-Up "Remarkable"

February 8, 2002
Text: International Researchers Investigate Vivax Malaria

February 6, 2002
Text: Measles Vaccination Program for Africa Launched
Text: U.N. Health Agency Warns of Flu in 2002-2003

February 5, 2002
Text: Scientists Use Satellites to Help Track Disease Outbreaks

February 4, 2002
Text: Bush Administration Proposes Increase in HIV/AIDS Funding
Text: U.N., Afghan Interim Government Work to Establish Health Agency

February 1, 2002
Text: International Corporate Leaders Commit to Anti-Disease Campaign
Text: Global Vaccine Initiative Cites Progress against Disease
Text: Disease Treatment a Way Out of Poverty, U.N. Report Says

January 29, 2002
Text: Global Anti-Disease Fund Ready for Business

January 28, 2002
Text: Bush Administration Devotes More Money to Global Disease Fund

January 23, 2002
Text: Public Urged to Help in Hunt for Anthrax Terrorist
Article: Botswana's Health Minister Meets with U.S. Secretary of State

January 22, 2002
Article: Senate Building Reopens After Anthrax Cleanup

January 21, 2002
Text: U.N. Agency Outlines Afghan Health Needs

January 14, 2002
Text: Bush Picks Chow as Secretary of State's Special Representative for HIV/AIDS
Text: Basketball Star Joins HIV/AIDS, Drug Abuse Prevention Campaign
Text: U.N. Health Agency Calls for Greater Investments in Global Health

January 10, 2002
Text: Study of HIV Treatment Strategies Launched

January 4, 2002
Article: Relief Organizations Strive to Improve Afghan Health Care

January 3, 2002
Text: PAHO Unveils New Regional HIV/AIDS Plan
Text: U.N. Health Agency Returns Staff to Afghanistan

2001

December 20, 2001
Text: U.S. and Merck Researchers Launch Human Testing of HIV Vaccine
Text: FBI Makes Arrests for Anthrax Hoaxes

December 19, 2001
Text: Further Precautions Offered for Anthrax Exposure

December 17, 2001
Text: Structure Proposed for Global Fund to Fight Disease
Text: Researchers Develop Mice that Produce Malaria Vaccine

December 10, 2001
Text: AIDS Deaths Hurting African Businesses, USAID Says

December 6, 2001
Text: Whitman Describes EPA Response to Bioterrorism Threat
Text: HHS Announces New Bioterrorism Research Programs

December 5, 2001
Byliner: AIDS Policy Director Calls for Integrated Attack on Disease
Byliner: U.S. Helps Build Health Care Systems in Developing World

December 3, 2001
Text: Intermittent Drug Regimen Is Successful in HIV Therapy

December 1, 2001
Fact Sheet: World AIDS Day Observance

November 30, 2001
Text: White House Proclamation of World AIDS Day 2001
Article: Powell Announces Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria
Text: HHS Secretary Thompson on World AIDS Day 2001
Text: USAID Announces Community-Based HIV/AIDS Initiative
Fact Sheet: USAID Initiative Targets HIV/AIDS at Local Level

November 29, 2001
Text: World AIDS Day Should Be "Time of Commitment," Powell Says
Text: U.N. Secretary General Issues World AIDS Day Message

November 28, 2001
Text: UNAIDS, WHO Release "AIDS Epidemic Update 2001"
Fact Sheet: UNAIDS, WHO Release HIV/AIDS Epidemic Update
Article: AIDS Epidemic Worsening, UN Says

November 26, 2001
Text: World AIDS Day Events Planned for November 30
Text: CDC Releases Smallpox Response Plan
Text: Better Health Key to Afghanistan's Development, WHO Says

November 16, 2001
Excerpt: CDC Assists Other Countries Investigating Suspected Anthrax Cases
Text: Health Secretary Announces Smallpox Preservation

November 12, 2001
Text: NIH Publishes Anthrax Findings

November 9, 2001
Transcript: Ridge, Whitman Brief at White House on Homeland Security

November 7, 2001
Text: Powell on Bush Administration's "Active Agenda" for Africa
Text: U.S. Joins Ottawa Plan to Fight Bioterrorism
Transcript: Tom Ridge at Homeland Security Briefing, November 7

November 3, 2001
Transcript: Bush Says U.S. Will Solve Anthrax Crimes

October 29, 2001
Transcript: Tom Ridge, Other Federal Officials Brief on Anthrax
Text: World Health Organization Describes Afghan Health Threats

October 26, 2001
Article: Census Official Says "No Society Is Immune" from HIV/AIDS in Asia
Text: U.N. Health Agency Advises Against Smallpox Vaccination Campaign

October 25, 2001
Transcript: White House Briefing October 25 on Homeland Security Issues
Transcript: State Department Mail Worker Hospitalized with Anthrax

October 24, 2001
Transcript: September 11 and Anthrax Both Terror Attacks on U.S., Bush Says
Text: U.S. Postal Service Plans to Irradiate Mail
Text: U.S. Government, Bayer Corp. Announce Cipro Agreement
Article: West African States On Verge of Eliminating Polio

October 23, 2001
Transcript: Anthrax Discovered at Off-Site White House Mail Facility
Article: Anthrax Found at Off-Site White House Mail Facility
Transcript: U.S. Postal Worker Deaths Probably Caused by Anthrax, Officials Say
Text: International Coalition Launches Plan to Stop Spread of TB

October 22, 2001
Article: Two U.S. Postal Worker Deaths Probably Caused by Anthrax, Officials Say
Article: The Face of HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe

October 21, 2001
Fact Sheet: U.S. Leads APEC Efforts to Combat Infectious Disease

October 19 2001
Article: The Challenge of HIV/AIDS in South Africa

October 18, 2001
Transcript: Administration Officials Discuss Anthrax Situation in U.S.
Fact Sheet: State Department on Chemical-Biological Agents

October 17, 2001
Article: House Leaders Shut Down Operations to Permit Anthrax Screening

October 16, 2001
Transcript: FBI, U.S. Justice Department Investigate Anthrax Threats

October 15, 2001
Transcript: Bush, Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi Photo Op Remarks
Text: U.S. Postal Service Warns of Mail Containing Infectious Material

October 12, 2001
Article: Federal Officials Investigate Another U.S. Case of Anthrax
Article: CCA Report Says Partnerships Needed to Fight HIV/AIDS in Africa

October 9, 2001
Text: U.S. Disease Institute Launches AIDS Vaccine Trial

October 2, 2001
Text: UNAIDS Head Speaks on AIDS and Global Security

September 24, 2001
Article: U.S. Health Chief Expresses Gratitude for World Support After Attacks

September 11, 2001
Text: U.N. Health Agency Works to Protect Antibiotic Effectiveness

September 6, 2001
Text: Research Shows GBV-C Virus May Extend Life of AIDS Victims

September 4, 2001
Fact Sheet: UNAIDS Describes HIV/AIDS Discrimination

August 30, 2001
Text: NIAID'S Fauci to Present HIV Vaccine Update
Text: NIH Announces Conference on Disease and Stigma

August 23, 2001
Excerpts: Health Agencies Describe Dengue Fever as Major Concern

August 17, 2001
Text: U.S. Health Agency Announces Global Health Web Site

August 16, 2001
Text: UNAIDS, WHO Reaffirm Condom Use for Prevention of HIV/AIDS

August 13, 2001
Text: CDC Reports on U.S. HIV/AIDS Infection Rates

August 12, 2001
Text: Annan Notes AIDS Prevention on International Youth Day

August 7, 2001
Text: Polio Immunization Campaign Succeeding in Central Africa

August 6, 2001
Text: Researchers Find Promising Vaccine for Deadly Tropical Illness

August 2, 2001
Text: Toll of Malaria Underestimated, Study Finds

July 31, 2001
Transcript: U.S. and Russia Cooperate in Fighting AIDS
Article: USAID Helps South Africa Modernize HIV/AIDS Helpline

July 24, 2001
Text: Bill Focuses Attention on Disease in Developing Countries
Article: New Legislation Reaffirms U.S. Commitment to Fighting AIDS

July 21, 2001
Text: Statement of G8 Leaders on "Genoa Plan for Africa"

July 20, 2001
Fact Sheet: U.S. Leadership on Global Disease Fund
Text: Kofi Annan Salutes G-8 Leadership on HIV/AIDS
Article: World Leaders in Genoa Discuss Global Problems of Development and Disease
Text: NIH Review on Condom Effectiveness

July 17, 2001
Text: UNAIDS Announcement of Rural AIDS Initiatives

July 13, 2001
Text: U.S. Research on Insect-borne Disease Available Online

July 6, 2001
Article: World Bank Forms Partnership with NGO to Fight HIV/AIDS

July 5, 2001
Article: Photojournalist Tries "to Be the Voice for Africans with HIV/AIDS"
Text: Polio Immunization Campaign Targets 16 Million African Children

June 27, 2001
Text: USAID to Give $17 Million to UN AIDS Program
Text: UN General Assembly Adopts Declaration of Commitment to HIV/AIDS
Article: International Battle Plan Against HIV/AIDS Adopted
Article: Talking, Sharing Ideas an Important Part of AIDS Battle, Delegate Says
Article: President Mbeki Concludes U.S. Visit with Sense of Encouragement
Transcript: Annan Remarks at U.N. Special Session on AIDS
Article: Consensus Builds for Global Fund for Disease

June 26, 2001
Transcript: Bush Welcomes South African President Mbeki to White House
Text: Presidents Bush and Mbeki Issue Joint Statement
Article: Presidents Bush and Mbeki Discuss AIDS in White House Talks
Article: New Funds, New Commitments Made to Anti-HIV/AIDS Campaign

June 25, 2001
Text: Powell Address at U.N. Special Session on HIV/AIDS
Transcript: Powell Remarks to Press Outside United Nations
Text: Annan Address to U.N. Special Session on HIV/AIDS
Article: U.S. Pledges to Continue to Lead AIDS Fight
Article: Alliance Building a Growing Factor in AIDS Fight
Article: African Leaders Ask for Help with AIDS Crisis
Text: U.S., Brazil Send HIV/AIDS Dispute to Consultative Mechanism

June 22, 2001
Text: Under Secretary Dobriansky on U.S. Role in Global AIDS Struggle

June 21, 2001
Text: State Department Announces Delegation to UNGA AIDS Session
Text: UNAIDS Report Highlights Progress Made Against HIV/AIDS

June 20, 2001
Text: UNAIDS Announces Disease Prevention Partnership with Coca-Cola
Text: State Department Hails Gates Foundation Support to Global Health Fund

June 19, 2001
Article: U.S. Officials Preview U.N. Special Meeting on HIV/AIDS
Article: International Declaration on HIV/AIDS Action Nears Completion
Text: International Crisis Group Calls AIDS a Security Threat
Text: Gates Foundation Pledges $100 Million to Global AIDS Fund

June 18, 2001
Text: Bereuter Bill Would Increase World Bank AIDS Trust Fund

June 15, 2001
Article: South African Fulbright Scholar Speaks About Horrors of AIDS

June 14, 2001
Fact Sheet: U.S. State Department on Assistance for HIV/AIDS Programs

June 13, 2001
Text: Frist Introduces Bill to Help Countries Combat HIV/AIDS
Article: Senator Applauds Sudan Bill, Calls for Greater Anti-AIDS Measures

June 8, 2001
Article: HIV/AIDS Official Describes U.S. Partnership Initiatives

June 7, 2001
Text: CDC Expands AIDS Programs to Caribbean and Latin America
Article: U.S. Company Offers AIDS Antifungal Drug to Least Developed Countries

May 31, 2001
Text: CDC Reports Rising Rate of HIV Infection Among Gay Men

May 27, 2001
Transcript: Powell Cites Success of First Official Trip to Africa
Transcript: Powell, Natsios Press Conference
Article: Powell Places Priority on War Against HIV/AIDS in Africa
Text: Powell Visits Kenyan HIV/AIDS Outreach Community
Transcript: Secretary Powell Tours AIDS Support Group TASO

May 26, 2001
Transcript: Powell and Kenyan President Moi's Joint Remarks

May 25, 2001
Transcript: Powell Confers with South African Foreign Minister
Article: Secretary of State Powell Visits Soweto
Transcript: Africa Still Top Priority in U.S., Powell Says
Transcript: Powell Remarks at University of Witwatersrand in South Africa
Article: Powell Pledges to "Enthusiastically Engage" Africa
Transcript: Secretary Powell at Hope Village in South Africa

May 24, 2001
Transcript: President Mbeki and Secretary Powell Hold Discussions
Transcript: USAID Chief Discusses AIDS in Africa
Article: Powell Arrives in South Africa, Praises It as "New Nation"
Article: Special U.N. Session on HIV/AIDS Set for June

May 23, 2001
Transcript: Powell Tours Malaria Research Center in Mali

May 22, 2001
Transcript: Powell Q & A on Plane en route to Bamako, Mali, May 22

May 21, 2001
Text: UNGA Prepares for Special Session on HIV/AIDS
Fact Sheet: USAID HIV/AIDS Programs in Mali
Fact Sheet: USAID HIV/AIDS Programs in South Africa

May 18, 2001
Fact Sheet: U.S. Funding for International Effort Against Disease
Fact Sheet: State Dept. Survey of Foundation Aid for Infectious Diseases
Text: World Health Assembly Reports Progress on Polio

May 17, 2001
Text: USAID Administrator Natsios on FY 2002 Budget Request

May 16, 2001
Text: HIV Vaccine Awareness Day Observed May 18

May 14, 2001
Text: UNICEF Survey of Asian Youth Reveals AIDS Ignorance
Text: WHO Endorses U.S. Contribution to AIDS Fund

May 11, 2001
Transcript: Bush Announces U.S. Contribution to AIDS Fund
Fact Sheet: White House Outlines Proposal for Global Fund to Fight HIV/AIDS

May 10, 2001
Text: AIDS Threatens African Agriculture, U.N. Warns
Text: AIDS Experts Call for Concerted Action Against Disease

May 9, 2001
Text: New Malaria Program Planned at Johns Hopkins University

May 7, 2001
Text: NIAID Releases Global Plan to Combat Infectious Diseases

April 30, 2001
Text: UNSG Annan Speaks on Global Trust Fund for Disease

April 27, 2001
Text: Abuja Summit Declaration on HIV/AIDS, TB
Article: Former President Clinton Attends Abuja HIV/AIDS Conference

April 26, 2001
Text: U.N. Secretary General Annan Speech at OAU AIDS Summit

April 24, 2001
Text: U.N. Secretary General on OAU AIDS Summit

April 23, 2001
Transcript: Secretary of State Powell Interview on Lehrer News Hour
Text: WHO and UNAIDS Emphasize Link Between AIDS and TB
Text: United States Abstains from Vote on AIDS Drugs Resolution

April 21, 2001
Text: World Bank Plans to Devote Up to $150 Million to Fight HIV/AIDS in Caribbean

April 18, 2001
Text: World Bank Statement on Anti-Malaria Programs

April 11, 2001
Text: WHO/WTO Press Release on Financing Essential Drugs

April 9, 2001
Text: White House Appoints AIDS Office Director

April 5, 2001
Text: Annan Statement on Improving AIDS Treatment in Developing World

April 3, 2001
Text: Polio Almost Beaten, World Health Officials Say

March 29, 2001
Text: WHO, UNICEF Announce Campaign Against Measles

March 22, 2001
Text: WHO, UNAIDS Link TB, HIV-AIDS and Human Rights
Text: World Health Organization Reports on Water and Sanitation

March 21, 2001
Text: Overview on March 24 World Tuberculosis Day

March 20, 2001
Text: House Calls for Worldwide Campaign Against Tuberculosis

March 12, 2001
Excerpts: UNAIDS Report on the HIV/AIDS Risk for Migrant Populations
Article: South Africa's Ambassador Sisulu Defends Her Government's AIDS Policy

March 8, 2001
Text: National Institutes of Health on HIV/AIDS Vaccine Research

March 7 2001
Text: Study Shows Differences in How Men and Women Develop AIDS

March 2, 2001
Text: World Health Organization Announces New Malaria Treatment
Article: WHO Thanks U.S. Agency for Fighting Ebola in Uganda

February 27, 2001
Article: African Microfinancers Must Learn to Deal With HIV/AIDS, Experts Say

February 22, 2001
Text: UN Secretary General Annan on International HIV/AIDS Efforts

February 15, 2001
Text: HIV/AIDS Program Launched in Caribbean
Fact Sheet: UNAIDS on HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean

February 9, 2001
Text: UNAIDS Press Release on Tanzania Anti-AIDS Efforts
Text: UN Food Organization Issues New Precautions on Mad Cow Disease

February 7, 2001
Text: Centers for Disease Control Joins World Bank in Health Program
Text: U.S. Health Officials Change Guidelines for HIV Treatment
Text: U.S. Centers for Disease Control Report New HIV/AIDS Findings

February 5, 2001
Transcript: Colin Powell Interview on ABC-TV's "This Week" Sunday Talk Show

January 26, 2001
Text: UN FAO Press Release on Mad Cow Threat

January 24, 2001
Text: NIAID Release on Malaria Research

January 22, 2001
Article: U.S. Conference Highlights Mass Media as Anti-HIV/AIDS Tool

January 21, 2001
Text: WHO Press Release on Tuberculosis Treatment

January 19, 2001
Article: Security Council Discusses Connection Between Peacekeepers, HIV/AIDS

January 12, 2001
Text: AIDS May Be Most Serious Health Threat in Recorded History


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