Dr. Patricia Garcia Appointed to the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS

Dr. Patricia Garcia, medical director of the Illinois Perinatal HIV Hotline, was appointed to the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA). PACHA provides advice, information, and recommendations to the President through the Secretary of Health and Human Services on domestic and global HIV/AIDS policy issues. PACHA also serves to further the policy goals of the White House Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP) and will play an important role in providing input for the National HIV/AIDS Strategy. PACHA will convene for the first time during the Obama Administration on February 2, 2010 in Washington, DC.

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