We've Made Progress on Global Pandemics for Years

We've Made Progress on Global Pandemics for Years
(AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)

It’s remarkable to see the progress the world has made on longstanding pandemics such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria, and America’s heart and helping hand, in collaboration with local caregivers, have clearly played an important role in that success story.

Take Haiti, for example. When I first began working there as the director of the USAID Mission to Haiti in 2001, HIV/AIDS was endemic and affecting many more people than it does today. The statistics prove this out.

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