1、Figure 1: HHS Funding for AIDS, FY1999Other HHS: FDA, SAMHSA, AHCPR, OS, and IHS; see Table 3.NIH23%CDC9%HRSA18%HCFA-Medicare20%HCFA-Medicaid28%Other HHS2%Congressional Research Service The Library of CongressCRS Report for CongressReceived through the CRS Web96-293 SPRUpdated March 31, 1998AIDS Fun
2、ding for Federal Government Programs:FY1981-FY1999Judith A. JohnsonSpecialist in Life SciencesScience Policy Research DivisionSummaryThis report provides a synopsis of the budget activity related to AIDS from thediscovery of the disease in 1981 through FY1999. Funding for AIDS research,prevention an
3、d treatment programs within the Department of Health and Human Services(HHS) discretionary budget has increased from $200,000 in FY1981 to an estimated$3.85 billion in FY1999.BackgroundAcquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) impairs the immune system and leavesaffected individuals susceptible toc
4、ertain opportunistic infections andcancer. Since 1981, over 600,000AIDS cases have been reported to theCenters for Disease Control andPrevention (CDC). The vast majorityof federal AIDS research, preventionand treatment programs areadministered by four HHS agencies:CDC; the National Institutes ofHeal
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