Enhanced Comprehensive HIV Prevention Planning and Implementation for Metropolitan Statistical Areas Most Affected by HIV/AIDS: Phase II

This announcement supports integration of diagnostic and prevention services for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), sexually transmitted diseases (STD); and tuberculosis (TB) because of CDC's greater understanding of the extent to which: • STDs increase the risk for HIV infection. • Control of TB, viral hepatitis, and STDs is needed to protect the health of HIV-infected persons. • HIV, viral hepatitis and STDs share common risks and modes of transmission. • Risks for acquiring theses diseases are associated with similar behaviors and...

Applicants eligible to apply for this cooperative agreement are limited to twelve (12) entities in specific Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) or specified Metropolitan Divisions (MDs) that have the highest estimated AIDS prevalence at the end of 2007. These twelve eligible areas received funding for Phase I of the project under announcement CDC-RFA-PS10-10181. The entities eligible to apply for funds under this FOA are as follows: 1. New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene 2. Los Angeles County Public Health Department 3. District of Columbia Department of Health 4. Chicago Department of Public Health 5. Georgia Department of Human Resources 6. Florida State Department of Health 7. City of Philadelphia Public Health Department 8. Houston Department of Health and Human Services 9. San Francisco Department of Public Health 10. Maryland State Department of Health 11. Texas State Department of Health Services 12. Puerto Rico Department of Health

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