Goal Improve prospects of medical advances (including development of vaccines) by sharing research methodologies and findings, observing host nation requirements for HIV testing and reporting, and supporting research at international sites with high prevalence or incidence of HIV and AIDS.
Objective

Participate in global surveillance initiatives and maintain current knowledge of host nation HIV screening and reporting requirements.

Action Steps
  1. Determine the prevalence of HIV infections and genotypes in geographic areas of military activity.
  2. Coordinate with Department of State.
Description
International efforts including the study of geographic distribution of genotypes at DOD overseas laboratories. Support for basic research on diagnostic tests and vaccines.
Resources
FY95
FY96
FY97
$ 1.5 million
$ 1.5 million
$ 1.2 million
Populations
Served

Foreign national and active duty U.S. military personnel.

Constituency
Involvement

Active duty military and foreign service national of DOD overseas laboratories.

 

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