HIV Programs Slashed, Reversing Epidemic Progress
US HIV/AIDS initiatives face deep budget cuts under the Trump administration, impacting Southern clinics that once led progress in reducing new infections. Preventive testing and outreach programs are among the first casualties, leaving vulnerable communities at greater risk.
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- • CDC – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a key federal agency managing public health programs, now facing budget clawbacks.
- • June Gipson – A health center leader in Jackson, MS, who warns that cuts will undermine testing and outreach to marginalized populations.
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