HIV and AIDS: Local and Global Perspectives
Mohammad Jaber Kabbesh
Thursday, 04 Dec 2008 at 7:00 pm – Cardinal Room, Memorial Union
Dr. Mohammad Jaber Kabbesh, a local infectious diseases doctor, and Amy Noynaert, a representative from the American Red Cross Central Iowa Chapter, will discuss the local and global issues surrounding HIV and AIDS. Dr. Kabbesh will share medical information about HIV and AIDS and the medicines used to treat patients. Ms. Noynaert will speak about the international HIV crisis. Part of World AIDS Week.Cosponsored By:
- Student Union Board
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
Stay for the entire event, including the brief question-and-answer session that follows the formal presentation. Most events run 75 minutes.
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