More than twenty years of progress in the battle against AIDS is in danger of being erased by the suspension of US international aid according to a report presented today in South Africa by UNAIDS, the UN service responsible for combating the disease, which speaks of a “bomb”. About 31.6 million people receive antiretroviral therapy, according to 2024 data, and the number of HIV -related deaths has been reduced by half compared to 2010, the report emphasizes fears of the future of prevention and treatment programs. The US, historically the largest donor of humanitarian aid, has drastically reduced the international aid they provide after Donald Trump’s return to the White House. “We are proud of our results, but we are worried about this sudden interruption, which erases the advances made,” UNAIDS Executive Director Winni Biangima told AFP before the presentation of the exhibition. In April, the […]
Source: News Beast
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