{"id":134886,"date":"2017-01-11T15:24:29","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T20:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.one.org\/us\/?post_type=one_press&amp;p=134886"},"modified":"2017-01-11T15:24:29","modified_gmt":"2017-01-11T20:24:29","slug":"tillerson-is-right-fighting-aids-and-malaria-are-critical-u-s-endeavors","status":"publish","type":"one_press","link":"https:\/\/www.one.org\/us\/press\/tillerson-is-right-fighting-aids-and-malaria-are-critical-u-s-endeavors\/","title":{"rendered":"Tillerson is right: fighting AIDS and malaria are critical U.S. endeavors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>ONE applauds support for life-changing global AIDS program<\/em><\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 Answering a question from Senator Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) during his confirmation hearing on Wednesday, President-elect Trump\u2019s nominee for secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, offered his support for PEPFAR \u2014 the President\u2019s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief \u2014 and talked about the importance of fighting malaria in Africa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ONE\u2019s executive director for North America, Tom Hart, said<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">&#8220;Rex Tillerson is right: our fights against AIDS and malaria are some of the most important and successful U.S. programs on the African continent. 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