Barack Obama appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live to support the fight against AIDS

Former President Barack Obama sent a special message for Jimmy Kimmel's RED show. He talks about the fight against AIDS and the great progress that has been made towards getting rid of the disease once and for all.

Jimmy Kimmel kicked off his third annual (RED) #Shopathon. 

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Celebrities like Bryan Cranston, Ashton Kutcher, Rita Wilson, DJ Khaled and Kristen Bell joined Kimmel to help kick off the event.

Shop (RED) to help save lives. 

Watch the video above to see Obama's message. 

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