HIV/AIDS Activist, Iris House Staffer Pablo Colon Dies

Pablo Colon, an HIV/AIDS activist and a staff member of Iris House, died on December 30, according to an Iris House statement. He was 49.

Since 2007, Colon was a member of the outreach and prevention program at Iris House, a center for women living with HIV/AIDS in New York City. Staff members remember Colon for his passion and commitment in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Funeral services were held on January 4.

To read the Iris House statement, visit: http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=jhqbj7bab&v=001QYDB14zrJ485C%20%200_hZtL3JQjO6j5NkcmJqvOpKBETDSpTBOEcex-VhqpUDSI0SKGvvQYsERNYzV-%20%20awTeXIVnYrKoRktYyefkmfZ9IKPuF6G4HOsNg4Cveg89LSG5SbIfA3T0qBVo077xO%20%20ZPKSQ8QP-UEHt9yTGIaDgmGYGYPhVuzobzdv37kU6A==
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The Friends of AIDS Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for HIV positive individuals and empowering people to make healthy choices to prevent the spread of the HIV virus. To learn more about The Friends of AIDS Foundation, please visit: http://www.friendsofaids.org.

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