Amarillo, Texas To Use State Grant For HIV Surveillance Activities

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Article Date: 17 Jul 2009 - 4:00 PDT

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The Amarillo, Texas City Commission on Tuesday received a grant from the Texas Department of State Health Services, of which $51,636 will be used for HIV surveillance activities across the Texas Panhandle Region, NewsChannel10.com reports. According to NewsChannel10.com, the "grant supports the investigation, review and reporting of HIV/AIDS positive cases to the State Health Department" (Lemmons, 7/15).

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