,,iii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #ajd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #bb1 #bjac ,mr4
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,mr4 ,br[n1 & ,mr4 ,laut5b]g7 submitt$ !
 foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !   
,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1       
,labor1 & ,p5sions  ,,resolution        
,support+ ! goals & ideals ( ,national  
,y\? ,,hiv  ,,aids ,aw>5ess ,day4       
,:]eas1 m ?an #cj ye>s into ! epidemic1 
! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control &          
,prev5tion e/imates t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
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 ye> approximately #ej1jjj p acquire    
,,hiv2 ,:]eas #a 9 #d new ,,hiv         
infections occurs among "y p betwe5 !   
ages ( #ac & #bd1 acc\nt+ =             
approximately #a1jjj new cases e mon?2  
,:]eas #fj p]c5t ( ,,hiv positive y\? d 
n "k t !y c>ry ! ,,hiv virus2 ,:]eas !re
 are approximately #gf1djj "y p liv+ )  
,,hiv2 ,:]eas ,african-,am]ican y\? be> 
a disproportionate burd5 ( ! epidemic1  
repres5t+ #fj p]c5t ( new infections 9  

"y p2 ,:]eas new ,,hiv infections among 
#ac- to #bi-ye>-old ,african-,am]ican m5
 :o h sex ) m5 increas$ #dh p]c5t f     
#bjjf to #bjji2 ,:]eas ! ,division (    
,adolesc5t & ,s*ool ,heal? is ! only    
,f$]al program support+ ,,hiv prev5tion 
= adolesc5ts 9 s*ools2 ,:]eas ! l>ge/   
,f$]al program d$icat$ to provid+ c>e & 
treatm5t = p liv+ ) ,,hiv 0 nam$ aft]   
,ryan ,:ite1 a te5ag] f ,indiana :o     
help$ educate ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ab\t
 ,,hiv & ,,aids 9 ! #aihjs2 ,:]eas !    
,ryan ,:ite ,"p ,d ,program is "o ( !   
national ef=ts to l9k ,,hiv positive y\?
 to m$ical c>e & support s]vices2 ,:]eas
 ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e 
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjja et seq47     
includes _m provisions t b5efit "y p &  
help a*ieve ! goal ( an ,,aids-free     
g5]ation1 includ+ fund+ = sex education 
to help ensure t e "y p]son 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates is educat$ ab\t ,,hiv_/,,aids1 a 
prohibition aga9/ d5y+ p liv+ ) ,,hiv   
access to heal? c>e1 ,,hiv te/+ = wom5  
)\t a co-pay1 & exp&$ access to ,m$icaid

 :i* w help m ,,hiv-positive y\? receive
 c>e2 & ,:]eas ,april #aj ( ea* ye> is  
n[ recogniz$ z ,national ,y\? ,,hiv     
,,aids ,aw>5ess ,day3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  
,t ! ,s5ate--  7#a7 supports ! goals &  
ideals ( ,national ,y\? ,,hiv  ,,aids   
,aw>5ess ,day2  7#b7 enc\rages ,/ate &  
local gov]nm5ts1 includ+ public heal?   
ag5cies1 education ag5cies1 s*ools1 &   
m$ia organizations to recognize &       
support su* a day2  7#c7 promotes       
effective & compreh5sive ,,hiv prev5tion
 education programs bo? 9 & out ( s*ools
 z a tool to ensure t all p 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates are educat$ ab\t ,,hiv1 z call$ =
 9 ! ,national ,,hiv_/,,aids ,/rategy2  
7#d7 urges y\?-fri5dly & accessible     
heal? c>e s]vices to bett] provide = !  
e>ly id5tification ( ,,hiv ?r\gh        
volunt>y r\t9e te/+1 & to connect ^? 9  
ne$ to cl9ically & culturally           
appropriate c>e & treatm5t z e>ly z     
possible2  7#e7 comm5ds ! "w ( ,,aids   
s]vice organizations1 community &       
fai?-bas$ organizations1 & s*ool-bas$   

heal? c5t]s t are provid+ y\?-fri5dly & 
effective prev5tion1 treatm5t1 c>e1 &   
support s]vices to "y p liv+ ) &        
vuln]able to ,,hiv_/,,aids2  7#f7       
recognizes ! importance ( int]v5tions t 
address /ructural b>ri]s fac$ by "y p to
 liv+ heal?y lives1 includ+ accessible  
heal? c>e1 safe & inclusive s*ools &    
communities1 family acceptance1 secure  
h\s+1 excell5t education1 employm5t &   
legal protections1 & pov]ty r$uction    
initiatives2 &  7#g7 prioritizes y\?    
lead]%ip & developm5t 9 ord] to ensure !
 involvem5t ( y\?s 9 decisions t impact 
_! heal? & well-be+ & to provide ! next 
g5]ation ( ,,hiv_/,,aids doctors1       
advocates1 educators1 rese>*]s1 & o!r   
pr(essionals1 z a necess>y means to     
a*iev+ an ,,aids-free g5]ation4