WASHINGTON (AP) The Latest on the 2016 presidential race two days before critical contests in Florida, Ohio, Missouri, North Carolina and Illinois (all times Eastern Daylight Time): 4:21 p.m. Bernie Sanders is releasing a new policy plan to combat HIV/AIDS , pledging "virtually universal access" to drugs treating the disease. He is also pledging to create a $3 billion a year prize fund to incentivize drug development and increase federal funding to double the number of people on HIV treatment worldwide by 2020. The disease is "one of the great moral issues of our day," says Sanders, in a statement. America must act to do "end the greed of the pharmaceutical companies." Sanders plan comes a...
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