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IU Forms Scholarship In Honor Of 13-Year-Old Hoosier

Last updated on Tuesday, April 6, 2010

(BLOOMINGTON, IN) - Indiana University is establishing the Ryan White Legacy Scholarship in honor of the 13-year-old Hoosier who contracted HIV through tainted blood products given for his hemophilia.

The scholarship will be given to IU Bloomington students pursuing a master of public health degree in the school of health, physical education and recreation.

Thursday marks the 20th anniversary of White's death.

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