Michigan Lawmakers Approve Request For State Health Agency To Use Private Funds For HIV/AIDS Program

Main Category: HIV / AIDS
Article Date: 05 Jun 2009 - 4:00 PDT

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The Michigan Department of Community Health recently received approval from state lawmakers to use $3.2 million in private funds to support the state's AIDS Drug Assistance Program, the AP/Detroit News reports. Michigan's House and Senate Appropriations Committees also approved requests by other state agencies to shift funds as a means to continue public programs that were affected by budget cuts ordered last month (Eggert, AP/Detroit News, 6/4).

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