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Today, President Bush announced a $500 million International Mother and Child HIV Prevention Initiative. Secretary O'Neill praised this new effort, having visited HIV-positive mothers in Africa who have received treatment and whose children have been born free of HIV/AIDs.

Statement by Secretary Paul O'Neill following President Bush's announcement of the $500 million International Mother and Child HIV Prevention Initative:

President Promotes New Mother and Child HIV Prevention Initative