Initiative to end HIV epidemic in Illinois enters new phase, Governor JB Pritzker speaks at Getting to Zero 2.0 event

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024 5:07 PM

Initiative to end the HIV epidemic in Illinois enters a new phase

An initiative to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Illinois by 2030 enters a new phase.

CHICAGO (WLS) — An initiative to end Illinois’ HIV epidemic by 2030 is entering a new phase.

Governor JB Pritzker spoke at UIC on Wednesday about the launch of “Getting to Zero 2.0.”

“We will work together to reduce structural and institutional barriers to diagnosis and treatment,” Pritzker said. “We will expand access to a cure while breaking the stigma for people living with or vulnerable to HIV to seek help or receive a diagnosis as soon as possible.”

During the event, Chicago’s health commissioner signed an order committing the city to the plan.

AIDS Foundation Chicago and the Illinois and Chicago Departments of Public Health contributed to the Getting to Zero Illinois project.

Governor JB Pritzker spoke at UIC on Wednesday about the launch of “Getting to Zero 2.0.”

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