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Physicians' Group Remembers Senator Ted Kennedy for Leadership
In our lifetime, no one has done more to champion health as a universal right than Senator Ted Kennedy...
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Physicians for Human Rights: Obama Rightly Honors Mary Robinson
(Cambridge, Mass.) — Mary Robinson, the courageous former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, is among the distinguished recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom to be awarded on August 12, 2009 by President Obama.
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Advocates for Health MDGs Unite to Demand World Leaders Honor Funding Commitments
In an unprecedented and historic show of unity, advocates for all the health Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have charged the leaders of G-8 countries with reneging on their commitments to health by chronically underfunding programs for AIDS, TB, maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive health, and health systems strengthening across the globe.
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HIV/AIDS Activists Rally for Increased Funding and Syringe Exchange Programs
(Cambridge, MA) With Congress holding crucial votes on funding for global and domestic HIV/AIDS programs this week, Boston-area medical students and health professionals rallied on Beacon Hill to urge leaders to provide substantial increases that reflect the needs of hard-hit communities in the US and around the world.
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Med Students, Health Professionals Rally for AIDS Funding
Rally for Domestic and Global AIDS Funding. The rally is part of a coordinated effort of dozens of HIV/AIDS advocacy organizations calling on Congressional leaders to fulfill US commitments to global AIDS initiatives.

