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AIDS, malaria, and TB greatest threats to human security, official says at UN.
2003 OCT 1 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- There is no greater threat to individual human security than HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis, a senior official of the Global Fund set up to help combat those illnesses said recently at a briefing at United Nations headquarters in New York.
Speaking at a briefing in conjunction with the UN's annual conference for nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), Kingsley Moghalu, director of resource Mobilization and Global Partnership for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, said the Fund is the world's best hope to fight those diseases.
He said although medicines were available to prevent HIV/AIDS, "the greatest human catastrophe," from becoming an immediate death sentence as well as to cure tuberculosis and malaria, people in the developing world could not afford these lifesaving drugs. That was why civil society and the UN established the Fund in 2001 to raise ...
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