Wednesday
July 16
2025

US Aid Cuts Halt HIV Vaccine Research in South Africa, with Global Impact

Just a week had remained before scientists in South Africa were to begin clinical trials of an HIV vaccine, and hopes were high for another step toward limiting one of history’s deadliest pandemics. Then the email arrived.

Photo courtesy of World Bank Photo Collection

Source: AP News (link opens in a new window)

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Health Care
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global development, infectious diseases, research, vaccines