,,iv  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #ejd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,july #ah1 #bjai,ms4  
,wat]s 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,lee ( ,cali=nia1
 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,deut*1 ,mr4 ,ru%1  
,mr4 ,sean ,patrick ,maloney ( ,new     
,york1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,mr4 ,cox (         
,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,nadl]1 ,mr4 ,ha/+s1    
,mr4 ,coh51 ,ms4 ,kelly ( ,ill9ois1 ,ms4
 ,velzquez1 ,mr4 ,c>son ( ,indiana1 ,mr4
 ,cisn]os1 ,mr4 ,danny ,k4 ,davis (     
,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,mrs4 ,axne1 ,ms4
 ,johnson ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,johnson (     
,georgia1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,mr4 ,cumm+s1    
,mr4 ,g>ca ( ,ill9ois1 & ,mr4 ,smi? (   
,wa%+ton7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &
 ,comm]ce  ,,resolution  ,support+ !    
goals & ideals ( ,national ,cl9icians   
,,hiv_/,,aids ,te/+ & ,aw>5ess ,day1 & =
 o!r purposes4  ,:]eas ,,hiv_/,,aids is 
a deva/at+ epidemic t cont9ues to spread
 9 communities ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 
,:]eas m ?an #a1hjj1jjj p 9 ! ,unit$    
,/ates h be5 infect$ by ,,hiv_/,,aids   

s9ce ! fir/ cases 7 report$ #ch ye>s    
ago2 ,:]eas !re are m ?an #a1ajj1jjj p  
liv+ ) ,,hiv_/,,aids 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
today2 ,:]eas1 e ye> 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 
!re are m ?an #ch1ejj new ,,hiv         
infections2 ,:]eas ,presid5t ,b>ack     
,obama releas$ ! ,national ,,hiv_/,,aids
 ,/rategy on ,july #ac1 #bjaj1 9 ord] to
 refocus att5tion on ! dome/ic          
,,hiv_/,,aids epidemic2 ,:]eas !        
,national ,,hiv_/,,aids ,/rategy focuses
 on ?ree major goals1 includ+ r$uc+ !   
numb] ( new ,,hiv infections1 increas+  
access to c>e & improv+ heal? outcomes =
 p liv+ ) ,,hiv & ,,aids1 & r$uc+       
,,hiv-relat$ heal? disp>ities2 ,:]eas   
,,hiv_/,,aids is spread+ rapidly among  
wom51 "y p1 & racial m9orities1 all (   
:i* are demographic gr\ps t 7 n consid]$
 to be at significant risk ( ,,hiv      
infection dur+ ! e>ly ye>s ( ! epidemic2
 ,:]eas ,african ,am]icans acc\nt = #dc 
p]c5t ( new ,,hiv diagnoses1 al?\gh only
 #ab p]c5t ( ! population z a :ole is   
,black2 ,:]eas ,hispanic ,am]icans      

acc\nt = #bf p]c5t ( new ,,hiv          
diagnoses1 al?\gh only #ah p]c5t ( !    
population z a :ole is ,hispanic2 ,:]eas
 ,asian ,am]icans acc\nt = #b p]c5t (   
new ,,hiv diagnoses1 & ,am]ican         
,indians_/,alaska ,natives1 ,native     
,hawaiians_/,pacific ,isl&]s1 &         
individuals ( multiple races toge!r     
acc\nt = an additional #c p]c5t2 ,:]eas 
,african-,am]ican wom5 acc\nt = #ei     
p]c5t ( new ,,hiv diagnoses among wom52 
,:]eas p ( color acc\nt = #gd p]c5t (   
new ,,hiv diagnoses2 ,:]eas ab\t #ae    
p]c5t ( ! p liv+ ) ,,hiv_/,,aids 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates d n "k !y are infect$2    
,:]eas ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control &   
,prev5tion's guidel9es = ,,hiv scre5+ 9 
heal? c>e sett+s recomm5d r\t9e ,,hiv   
te/+ = all pati5ts betwe5 ! ages ( #ac &
 #fd1 reg>dless ( risk factors2 ,:]eas  
individuals are m likely to act         
responsibly & protect !mselves & o!r    
p]sons 9 ! community :5 !y "k _! ,,hiv  
/atus2 ,:]eas enc\rag+ p to be te/$ =   
,,hiv is a critical elem5t 9            

,,hiv_/,,aids prev5tion & treatm5t      
ef=ts2 ,:]eas individuals :o are        
,,hiv-positive mu/ le>n _! /atus 9 ord] 
to obta9 c\nsel+ on manag+ _! heal?1    
access appropriate m$ical & social      
s]vices1 beg9 life-prolong+ treatm5t1 & 
take actions to avoid spread+ ! virus to
 o!rs2 ,:]eas physicians1 physician     
assi/ants1 nurses1 d5ti/s1 & o!r        
cl9icians play a vital role 9 provid+   
access to ,,hiv_/,,aids aw>5ess1 te/+1  
treatm5t1 & ref]ral s]vices1 & 9        
enc\rag+ pati5ts to get te/$ = ,,hiv2   
,:]eas ,h[>d ,univ]sity ,college (      
,m$ic9e has decl>$ ,july #ba1 #bjai1 to 
be ! twelf? annual ,national ,cl9icians 
,,hiv_/,,aids ,te/+ & ,aw>5ess ,day 9 an
 ef=t to enc\rage cl9icians nationwide  
to become actively involv$ 9            
,,hiv_/,,aids aw>5ess1 te/+1 treatm5t1 &
 ref]ral s]vices2 ,:]eas a div]se gr\p (
 organizations repres5t+ communities    
affect$ by ,,hiv_/,,aids h p>tn]$ )     
,h[>d ,univ]sity ,college ( ,m$ic9e to  
promote ! goals & ideals ( ,national    

,cl9icians ,,hiv_/,,aids ,te/+ &        
,aw>5ess ,day2 ,:]eas ! ,national       
,cl9icians ,,hiv_/,,aids ,te/+ &        
,aw>5ess ,day w give all physicians1    
physician assi/ants1 nurses1 d5ti/s1 &  
o!r cl9icians an opportunity to get     
p]sonally involv$ 9 ! fight aga9/       
,,hiv_/,,aids by tak+ an ,,hiv te/1     
p]sonally demon/rat+ ! importance z well
 z ! ease ( ,,hiv te/+2 ,:]eas !        
,national ,cl9icians ,,hiv_/,,aids ,te/+
 & ,aw>5ess ,day w be a call to action  
to cl9icians nationwide to lead ! way 9 
dispell+ ! my?s & /igma associat$ )     
,,hiv te/+ & become vocal advocates =   
pati5ts & communities2 & ,:]eas !       
,national ,cl9icians ,,hiv_/,,aids ,te/+
 & ,aw>5ess ,day w enc\rage cl9icians to
 become actively involv$ 9 ,,hiv_/,,aids
 aw>5ess1 te/+1 treatm5t1 & ref]ral     
s]vices3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se ( 
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 supports ! goals 
& ideals ( ! ,national ,cl9icians       
,,hiv_/,,aids ,te/+ & ,aw>5ess ,day2    
7#b7 enc\rages prim>y c>e physicians &  

o!r cl9icians nationwide to become      
actively involv$ 9 ,,hiv_/,,aids        
aw>5ess1 te/+1 treatm5t1 & ref]ral      
s]vices2  7#c7 enc\rages ! m$ia to      
obs]ve ! ,national ,cl9icians           
,,hiv_/,,aids ,te/+ & ,aw>5ess ,day by  
educat+ cl9icians ab\t ! important role 
!y play 9 provid+ access to             
,,hiv_/,,aids aw>5ess1 te/+1 treatm5t1 &
 ref]ral s]vices & by educat+ cl9icians 
& ! public ab\t ! b5efits ( ,,hiv te/+2 
&  7#d7 enc\rages individuals to get    
te/$ = ,,hiv & educate !mselves ab\t !  
prev5tion & treatm5t ( ,,hiv_/,,aids4