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The Global AIDS Crisis

From: Charline Spektor
Length: 59:02

Dr. Judith Auerback, Vice President , Public Policy for the American Foundation for AIDS describes the worldwide epidemic. Read the full description.

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Playing: The Global AIDS Crisis
From: Charline Spektor

Default-piece-image-2 In addition to the millions of adult lives that have been lost, the Global AIDS epidemic has claimed the live of over 14 million children, and has orphaned millions more. The United States has pledged money, but has yet to deliver; and the current administration has continued to block HIV-AIDs information and condom distribution. Join Kathleen Turner and Charline Spektor as they discuss the AIDS reality with Dr. Judith Auerbach on American Dialogue.

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In addition to the millions of adult lives that have been lost, the Global AIDS epidemic has claimed the live of over 14 million children, and has orphaned millions more. The United States has pledged money, but has yet to deliver; and the current administration has continued to block HIV-AIDs information and condom distribution. Join Kathleen Turner and Charline Spektor as they discuss the AIDS reality with Dr. Judith Auerbach on American Dialogue.