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HIV/AIDS organizations push for more resources on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Summary by Ground News
State Rep. La Shawn Ford (D-Chicago) joined the Black Leadership Advocacy Coalition for Healthcare Equity. The advocacy group said that less than $1 million of the Illinois Department of Public Health's HIV/AIDS budget is going towards Black-led community-based service providers. "We cannot continue to write policy and pass out appropriations and leave out the most impacted group from the table"