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Peer reviewedLepkowski, Wil – Chemical and Engineering News, 1987
Discussed is the government's research and development policy related to Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Programs and institutions working on various AIDS projects with federal support are discussed and several are listed. The Public Health Service Task Force on AIDS is discussed and the organization is described in a chart. Problems…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Diseases, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Download full textDrug Strategies, Washington, DC. – 1999
This report is issued by Drug Strategies, a non-profit research institute that promotes more effective approaches to the nation's drug problems and supports private and public initiatives that reduce the demand for drugs through prevention, treatment, and law enforcement. Drug Strategies prepares "Keeping Score" annually to capture the…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, Drug Abuse, Employee Assistance Programs
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1988
The purpose of this hearing was to explore what is currently being done to educate school children about the increasing threat of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Inquiry was made into what is being done with grants from the Centers for Disease Control, and areas remaining to be dealt with were identified. Discussion centered on the…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Communicable Diseases, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1987
The General Accounting Office (GAO) conducted a study in response to Senator Lawton Chiles' request that the GAO explore the adequacy of the funding levels proposed for the Department of Health and Human Services' Public Health Service and the appropriateness of priorities reflected in the administration's proposed budget for prevention of…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Budgets, Federal Aid, Health Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1987
Despite an explosion in scientific knowledge and the capacity of medicine to diagnose, treat, and cure diseases, blacks and other minorities have not benefitted fully or equitably from these advances. The systems which are responsible for implementing health technologies do not work in favor of minority groups. An amendment to the Public Health…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Black Colleges, Blacks, Federal Aid
PDF pending restorationHealth Resources and Services Administration (DHHS), Rockville, MD. Office of Rural Health Policy. – 1993
Rural Health Outreach is a federal program of demonstration grants designed to encourage organizations to cooperate in delivering health care services to rural Americans. Thirteen programs utilizing innovative collaborations between state agencies, schools, nonprofit organizations, hospitals, volunteers, and the private sector are described a year…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Agency Cooperation, Allied Health Occupations Education, Child Health
