Trump Reverses Executive Order on Ban of Emergency HIV Treatment Funding to Poor Countries

NEWS: Trump Reverses Executive Order on Ban of Emergency HIV Treatment Funding to Poor Countries

The Trump administration has issued a waiver to ensure uninterrupted HIV treatment for 20 million people in 55 countries, despite a 90-day freeze on U.S. foreign aidGlobal health leaders, including UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima, praised the waiver as crucial to maintaining life-saving treatment and PEPFAR’s progress in fighting HIV/AIDSWhile HIV treatment is secured, there are concerns about the impact on other U.S.-funded global health initiatives, with calls for…

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