Trump Administration Considers Major Cuts to HIV Prevention Efforts

Trump Administration Considers Major Cuts to HIV Prevention Efforts

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Funding and Program Shifts

The Trump administration is contemplating significant cuts to the 's HIV Prevention Division, which could jeopardize progress in reducing new HIV infections and accessing healthcare for newly diagnosed individuals.

There's a proposal to shift some CDC HIV prevention programs to the (HRSA), despite concerns that HRSA primarily focuses on HIV care and treatment, not prevention.

Impact on Domestic and Global Efforts

Cuts to HIV prevention funding, including programs targeting high-risk groups like transgender individuals and communities of color, could reverse gains made in the fight against HIV in the U.S.

Internationally, the administration's cuts to the have halted HIV prevention efforts and jeopardized the delivery of essential medications, risking millions of lives.
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