The U.S. said a waiver on halting some activities in South Africa under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, will focus on “life-saving” treatments.

With recent cuts to foreign aid, including programs like PEPFAR, thousands of Africans living with HIV face an uncertain future. Although the freeze was followed by an exemption for “life-saving ...

The announcement comes after US President Donald Trump froze all aid to South Africa due to the country’s new land expropriation law and its allegations of genocide against Israel. ・The United States ...

Some harm reduction and LGBTI services have already closed A coalition of health service organisations has warned that patients will lose access to life-saving treatment if the US withdraws health ...

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.

Africa is experiencing a troubling surge in severe lived poverty, reversing hard-won gains from the past two decades, ...

Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is using donations from supporters for his legal defense. Mangione, whose case has garnered significant public support, has ...

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