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Trump planning campaign to halt transmission of HIV in US by 2030

Washington • President Donald Trump plans to announce a campaign to halt transmission of HIV in the United States by 2030 in his State of the Union speech Tuesday night, a goal some experts believe is within reach, according to people inside and outside the administration.

The U.S. Health and Human Services Department is expected to roll out the plan within days of Trump's address, the sources said. Greg Millett, director of public policy for the American Foundation for AIDS Research, said the initial plan may focus on wiping out HIV transmission in 46 U.