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The US Health Resources and Services
Administration will continue funding the Medical College of Wisconsin and
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Research Institute’s statewide,
community-based HIV care system, which focuses on care for women, infants, and
children.
The "Wisconsin Primary Care
Support Network has received a three-year, $2.5 million award to continue
providing care services for pregnant women with HIV and their infants in
Wisconsin, youth with HIV in Wisconsin and the upper peninsula of Michigan,
individuals ages 19–24 with HIV in southeastern Wisconsin who are at high risk
for nonadherence to medical care, and women in northeastern and southeastern
Wisconsin who have risk factors that complicate engaging in medical care.
Dr. Peter Havens, professor of
pediatric infectious diseases and researcher with the Research Institute as
well as program director for the HIV Clinic at Children’s Hospital of
Wisconsin, is the project director.
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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