SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Center for AIDS Research at UC San Diego has received a five-year, $15.45 million grant, renewing support that extends back to an original establishing grant in 1994.
In 1994, AIDS would become the leading cause of death for all Americans ages 25 to 44, with the death toll reaching its all-time annual high of 48,371 in 1995. "We were well-situated to help make a difference: the front door to the Pacific Rim, Central and South America, with a large military presence, the busiest land border crossing in the Western hemisphere and at the epicenter of one of the highest HIV burden areas," he said.
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