July
19, 1999 |
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Vice
President Gore, joined by Archbishop Desmon Tutu and ONAP Director
Sandra Thurman, announces
a new Administration initiative to address the AIDS crisis in Africa.
- Get
the press
statement from the Office of the Vice President
- View
"Report on the Presidential Mission on Children Orphaned
by AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: Findings and Plan of Action"
- You
can also download the report (410K
and requires a free viewer)
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June
16 , 1999 |
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HHS
announces new Crisis Response Teams, part of the Administration's
Initiative on HIV/AIDS in Racial and Ethnic Minorities.
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June
15-16 , 1999 |
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President
Clinton comments
on imminent passage by the Senate of the Jeffords-Kennedy Work Incentives
Improvement Act at an impromptu ceremony at the Capitol, and subsequently
releases a statement
after the 99-0 passing vote by the Senate. |
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June
9, 1999 |
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President
Clinton dedicates the new Dale and Betty Bumpers Vaccine Research
Center at the National Institutes of Health. See the following for
further information:
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April
29, 1999 |
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ONAP
web site publishes a guide to resources
available through the Congressional Black Caucus - Department of
Health and Human Services Initiative to address HIV/AIDS in racial
and ethnic minorities
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March
11, 1999 |
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Dr.
Gary Nabel appointed new director of the Vaccine Research Center
at the National Institutes of Health.
See the following for further information:
- Press
release from the Dept. of Health and Human Services
- Statement
by the President
- Article
in NIH newsletter on Dr. Nabel's plans for the new Center
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February
26, 1999 |
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Comments
by Sandra Thurman at the 1999
National Conference on African Americans and HIV/AIDS |
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Feb.
2, 1999 |
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ONAP
Press statement on FY2000 Budget Proposal |
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Get
a copy
of the FY2000 Budget |
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