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Ed Markey: PEPFAR has supported antiretroviral treatment for more than 6.7 million people, cared for 17 million, including 5…

On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
PEPFAR has supported antiretroviral treatment for more than 6.7 million people, cared for 17 million, including 5 million orphans and vulnerable children, and last year announced 1 million babies have been born HIV-free.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey highlights the significant achievements of PEPFAR in combating HIV/AIDS.

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