Sunday, June 5, marked the 35th anniversary of the first reported cases of what would become known as AIDS in the United States. President Obama offered a statement to reflect on this milestone and point out some major accomplishments of his Administration in contributing to HIV/AIDS response. Additionally, AIDS.gov sat down with other federal leaders in HIV/AIDS response to hear their reflections on this milestone. Check out these short videos to see these their reflections on how far we’ve come in the last 3.5 decades and where we still need to go. Hear from:
- Dr. Amy Lansky, Acting Director of the White House Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP)
- Dr. Richard Wolitski, Acting Director of the HHS Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy (OHAIDP)
- Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of NIH’s National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
