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Senate Urges Continued Funding for PEPFAR Global HIV/AIDS Fight.

The US Senate officially recognizes PEPFAR as one of the most successful health programs in modern history, credited with saving over 25 million lives globally. This resolution does not enact new laws but serves as a strong call for Congress to maintain and continue funding this critical global initiative. The goal is to achieve the eradication of HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030.
Key points
Confirms that US-funded efforts provide life-saving treatment to over 20 million individuals worldwide.
Urges sustained financial support to protect global health security and work towards eradicating the HIV/AIDS epidemic by 2030.
The program has significantly reduced mother-to-child transmission and new infections among young people in over 50 countries.
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Print number: 118_SRES_139
Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
Process start date: 2023-03-30