Pittsburgh HIV training program gets federal funding

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            training program gets federal funding
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       The
            Pennsylvania-MidAtlantic AIDS Education Training Center,
            which       provides training in HIV care to regional health
            care professionals,       recently received a five-year, $19
            million federal grant to keep the       agency operating
            through the end of the decade, the Pittsburgh
            Post-Gazette reports. The center       provides training
            for health care professionals in Pennsylvania, West
            Virginia, Maryland, Ohio, Delaware, Virginia, and the
            District of       Columbia.     

        
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Pittsburgh HIV
training program gets federal funding