Bushes receive award for promoting AIDS awareness

Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative honored former President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush with the 2009 Leadership Award.

President Bush was cited for creating the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, while Laura Bush was acknowledged for her role as an advocate for mothers and children suffering from HIV/AIDS.

Since its creation in 2003, PEPFAR has saved more than 1.1 million lives in countries across sub- Saharan Africa...

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