reductions in support and particularly from the federal government in terms of ryan white and as well as cvc prevention care. new injections in san francisco continue to fall. we are winning the war on aids in san francisco but those cuts from the federal government continue to challenge us and specifically threaten to derail the progress we maid make. so today, we're going to hear from our department of the public health and community organizations about the strategist the endesk about the cuts we're about to experience yet again from the federal government and about how we locally in san francisco, california renew and continue to move forward on our own commitment with those living with the disease and frisks the disease. so we'll start with the public health and dr. garcia >> to the chair and the boards members first i want to let the audience know we provide direct services in the county of los angeles with all our partners. as many of you know, we continue to see reductions in our hiv and aids funding. there has been more - the fact that health care reform is being mrementdz many peopl

. >> the cvc emergency operation center.atching for the new signs that the bird flu is broadly contagious. it has mutations that make it more likely to affect humans. >> this virus has the potential to cause severe pandemics. >> in china, the virus was first identified in late march. 17 people died . that is one in five. the you have pneumonia and septic shock and kidney failure. but tests found it is sentencative to tamu flu and caught and treated early patients can recovery. >> we know the drugs will work but a concern because there is still a lot we don't know about the virus. >> the race is on to develop a vaccine . vaccines for similar strains . the need for protection is urgeent . i do have a greater level of concern about the virus than other viruses that we have seen in the past. >> there may have been limited human to human transmission. 40 percent of the patients had no direct contact with poultry. a four year old boy tested positive for the virus and was not sick. scientist may have no idea how many people infecte

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