{"id":68622,"date":"2021-12-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/02\/bidens-new-hiv-aids-strategy-calls-racism-a-roadblock-to-victory\/"},"modified":"2021-12-06T16:11:30","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T16:11:30","slug":"bidens-new-hiv-aids-strategy-calls-racism-a-roadblock-to-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/02\/bidens-new-hiv-aids-strategy-calls-racism-a-roadblock-to-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden&#8217;s New HIV\/AIDS Strategy Calls Racism a Roadblock to Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>\n<p>Strategy outlines the direction of the White House&#8217;s policies, research, programs, and planning for the next three years<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>THURSDAY, Dec. 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) &#8212; Racism is &#8220;a public health threat&#8221; that must be tackled to end the global HIV\/AIDS epidemic, the Biden administration said Wednesday in announcing its new strategy to fight the disease.<\/p>\n<p>Over generations, &#8220;structural inequities have resulted in racial and ethnic health disparities that are severe, far-reaching, and unacceptable,&#8221; according to the strategy released on World AIDS Day.<\/p>\n<p>The strategy outlines the direction of the White House&#8217;s policies, research, programs, and planning for the next three years.<\/p>\n<p>The strategy calls for targeting the needs of disproportionately affected populations, supporting racial justice, fighting HIV-related stigma and discrimination, and providing leadership and employment opportunities for people who have or are at risk for HIV.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2021\/12\/01\/fact-sheet-the-biden-%e2%81%a0harris-administration-marks-world-aids-day-2021-with-renewed-commitments-to-ending-the-hiv-aids-epidemic-by-2030\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More Information<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Copyright \u00a9 2021 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthday.com\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">HealthDay<\/a>. All rights reserved.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strategy outlines the direction of the White House&#8217;s policies, research, programs, and planning for the next three years<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":68722,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-68622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medgoo.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}