HIV, AIDS

UNAIDS Chief: HIV Infections Could Jump Over Six Times if U.S. Support Dropped
In an interview with the AP, UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima called on the Trump Administration not to cut off funding.
UNAIDS Chief Warns HIV Infections Could Increase Without U.S. Support
The head of the U.N. Aids Agency is worried that new HIV infections will increase more than six times by 2029 without American funding.
HIV infections could jump over 6 times if US support is dropped, UN aids program director says
UNAIDS' executive director warned that millions of people could die and more resistant strains of the disease could emerge.
UNAIDS Warns HIV Infections Could Skyrocket Without U.S. Funding
The head of the United Nations AIDS agency (UNAIDS) is warning that a major spike in HIV infections and deaths could occur if the U.S. follows through on freezing foreign aid for HIV programs. UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima told the Associated Press that without U.
HIV infections could leap six-fold if US support dropped, UN chief says
UNAids executive director Winnie Byanyima warned that the move makes no economic sense, and could mean a new surge in the disease.
HIV infections could jump sixfold if U.S. withdraws support, U.N. AIDS chief says
The head of the U.N. AIDS agency says the number of new HIV infections could jump more than six times by 2029 if U.S. withdraws support for AIDS program.
Map Shows Huge Drops in HIV Funding as Global Infections Surge Predicted
In Africa, a U.S. funding loss will be critical to HIV programs in countries like Uganda, Mozambique and Tanzania.
'People are going to die': HIV infections could surge if US support is dropped, UNAIDS chief says
HIV infections could jump over six times if US support is dropped and not replaced, the UNAIDS chief said. View on euronews
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A crisis unfolding: hard-won progress in Ethiopia’s HIV response at risk
But now, that progress is at risk. The recent pause in United States foreign assistance poses a direct threat to the lives ...
HIV drugs stopped for millions by USAID cuts — this is the drastic effect it could have on their health
The success of PEPFAR, the US-led global AIDS relief program, has made HIV a manageable condition for millions. However, the ...
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US aid funding cuts put HIV prevention at risk, warns UNAIDS
The US pause in foreign assistance funding has created “confusion” in the vital work of community HIV prevention, despite a ...
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Impact of the pause of U.S. foreign assistance in Ethiopia
ACTIONS TO ADDRESS THE SITUATION: On 4 February 2025, The Ministry of Health of Ethiopia issued a circular to all regional health bureau to assure regional health offices that the government will step ...
Six million people could die from HIV and AIDS if US funding stops, UN agency warns
More than six million people could die from HIV and AIDS in the next four years if U.S. President Donald Trump's ...
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Ethiopia: U.S. Aid Suspension Jeopardizes Ethiopia's Fight Against HIV, Putting Over a Quarter-Million Beneficiaries At Risk, Warns UNAIDS
The Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) warns that the "pause of U.S. foreign assistance" to Ethiopia's national HIV response will be "particularly severe" for over 270,000 beneficiaries ...
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Over 45,000 new HIV infections recorded since US aid cut
About 45,675 new HIV infections have been recorded since January 21 after the United States withdrew international support for ...