 
June 10, 2011
Global Plan to End Mother-to-Child HIV Transmissions by 2015
World leaders have unveiled a plan to eliminate new cases of mother-to-child transmission of HIV worldwide by 2015, according to a UNAIDS statement. “Countdown to Zero” was launched at the 2011 United Nations High-Level Meeting on AIDS. More than 30 countries and 50 community groups and nongovernmental and international organizations developed the global plan. According to a State Department statement, the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) has pledged an additional $75 million to the effort.
To read the UNAIDS statement, click here.
To read the State Department statement, click here.
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