Senator Portantino Holds San Gabriel Valley HIV/AIDS Action Summit at City of Hope Hospital

Duarte, California – Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D–La Cañada Flintridge) will hold his 10th Annual San Gabriel Valley HIV/AIDS Action Summit to promote Public Health Policy Advocacy and better educate the public about HIV/AIDS three decades after the virus was first identified. The event will include world renowned HIV/AIDS experts, government officials, community groups and student participation in discussions regarding the present status and a vision for the future of the fight against HIV/AIDS. The event will be emceed by Emmy-award winning journalist Suzanne Marques. Ms. Marques covers lifestyle and entertainment for CBS2 and KCAL9. 

WHO:  Senator Anthony J. Portantino

            Suzanne Marques

            Dr. Alexandra Levine on HIV/AIDS 101

            Dr. Leo Moore on PrEP/PEP 101

            Hussian Turk

            Precious Jackson

WHAT: 10th Annual San Gabriel Valley HIV/AIDS Action Summit

WHERE:   Cooper Auditorium

                 1500 East Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010 

WHEN:    Friday, October 12, 2018 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

This event is free and open to the public

Please email kristi.lopez@sen.ca.gov to R.S.V.P.

See Flyer Below

senator_portantino_hiv_aids_summit_flyer_updated_.pdf

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Sen. Portantino represents nearly 930,000 people in the 25th Senate District, which includes Altadena, Atwater Village, Bradbury, Burbank, Claremont, Duarte, Glendale, Glendora, La Cañada Flintridge, La Crescenta, Lake View Terrace, La Verne, Los Feliz, Monrovia, Montrose, Pasadena, San Dimas, San Marino, Shadow Hills, Sierra Madre, South Pasadena, Sunland-Tujunga, and Upland.