Robert Reid receives HIV funds

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The Office of the First Lady and the Presidential AIDS Council (COPRESIDA) allotted funds to the Robert Reid Cabral Children's Hospital to construct the Integral Unit for Integral Care for Children with HIV, Hemophilia, and Falcemia. The donation of RD$500,000 is only the first part of a center that is estimated to cost RD$16 million and should be concluded in six months. The center would have capacity to care for 300 children with HIV as well as provide early diagnosis, treatment, and prevention education. COPRESIDA is working along side the Ministry of Public Health and the Clinton Foundation.

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