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Eight countries could run out of HIV treatments due to USAID cuts, WHO says
- The Trump administration's pause on U.S. foreign aid has disrupted HIV treatment supplies in eight countries, as reported by the World Health Organization .
- Countries at risk include Haiti, Kenya, Lesotho, South Sudan, Burkina Faso, Mali, Nigeria, and Ukraine, according to the WHO.
- WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that disruptions could lead to over 10 million additional HIV cases and three million HIV-related deaths.
- The WHO intends to reduce its funding target for emergency operations from $1.2 billion to $872 million, indicating a significant financial shortfall.
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The World Health Organisation has warned that the United States’ decision to halt foreign aid has disrupted the supply of HIV treatments in Nigeria, Haiti, Kenya, Lesotho, South Sudan, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Ukraine. The WHO Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, who said this during a press conference on Monday, noted that to halt foreign aid could
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