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Importantly recommitting ourselves to the mission we share, which is achieving an aids-free generation. i especially want to welcome ministers from our partner countries, members of my administration including secretary sebelius, secretary john kerry, congresswoman barbara lee, mark dibel from world fund to fight aids, malaria, and also the national institute of health, michelle from u.n. aids, debra carrying on the great work of our acting global aids coordinator and our many friends from the philanthropic world including bill gates. thank you for joining us here today. now, every year this i...

In order to go visit my family, which means a lot to me. ♪ today marks world a.i.d.s. day, and it's being recognized around the globe. the pope addressed a large crowd on the issue. are we any closer to an actual cure? well, michael elliott, the ceo of one, an organization dedicated to fighting a.i.d.s. and extreme poverty around the world, is joining me now from washington. with a big welcome to you, my friend. a.i.d.s. has been with us now for 32 years, michael. this year marks the 25th anniversary of world a.i.d.s. day. so give me an update on the status of the fight against a.i.d.s. ri...

So the concern that people are being less careful when perhaps engaging in risky sex, and perhaps that fatigue may have set in. >> and i think you put your finger on a really important point. the a.i.d.s. fatigue point is something that we worry about and fight about, fight against all the time. according to u.n. a.i.d.s., the united nations organization that leads the fight on a.i.d.s., with $3 billion to $5 billion a year short of the funds we need to really kind of take the fight against the disease to the next stage. i think there is a slight risk. as more and more people, particularly in ...

Can see the beginning of the end of a.i.d.s. that tipping point would come when the number of new infections each year is less than the number of people who are newly put on to treatment. our analysis shows we might be able to get there by 2015. 16 countries in africa are already at that tipping point where the number of new infections is less than the number of new people on treatment each year. so cautious optimism. we still have to keep up the political pressure. we still have to make sure that funds are available. not all the funds are available. but i think all of the people who have labo...

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