Cuba's Minister of Public Health to Discuss Prevention of STDs, Especially AIDS
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First Amendment Lounge
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NPC Newsmaker
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Cuba’s Minister of Public Health to Discuss His Nation’s Progress
In Prevention of STDs, Especially AIDS
Washington, DC – Dr. Roberto Morales, Cuba’s Minister of Public Health, will discuss Cuba’s program for preventing sexually transmitted diseases, especially HIV AIDS, at a National Press Club Newsmakers news conference on July 1.
A committee of independent experts assembled by the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) which visited Cuba in March to analyze the island nation’s progress in eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV and congenital syphilis. Cuba is the first country in the world to initiate a formal validation process for these diseases.
This Newsmakers news conference is scheduled for Wednesday, July 1st at 10 a.m. in the club’s First Amendment Lounge, on the 13th Floor of the National Press Building at 529 14th St., NW, Washington, D.C.
Like all Newsmakers events, this news conference is open to credentialed media and NPC members, free of charge. No advance registration is required.
Contact:
Tony Gallo NPC Newsmakers Event Host
202 -544-6973, [email protected]