HIV/AIDS relief funding cuts causes devastating effect - Research

New research examining the scale of disruptions to HIV programmes due to US President Donald Trump's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief funding cuts, shows it has had a devastating effect on the global response to HIV.

This revelation is among the scientific highlights released ahead of the 26th International AIDS Conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil this week.
The official opening ceremony takes place tonight.

SABC Specialist Health Researcher, Zandile Myeza, takes a look at funding cuts at local HIV programmes, against the backdrop of this new research.

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