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Trump’s HHS layoffs in S.F. could be a ‘catastrophe’ for fight against AIDS, experts say: apigateway.agilitypr.com/mentions/view/fo96oWpAdJufhJbM6NtXvzBJb4iGEuXlw7RBTAz1rcr2pD001bVnI3eDgJ...
Speaking to Red River Radio, Carl Schmid on @CDC_HIV prog cuts: “It’s going to lead to more infections, more lives turned upside down, more families turned upside down, more #HIV in the community”:
Deep Cuts in LGBTQ Research Field Expected to Affect Louisiana
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The U.S. government has canceled nearly 70 LGBTQ health grants to 46 institutions totaling nearly $40 million when awarded.
Carl Schmid in Fierce Healthcare: “It’s just so ironic that DOGE wants to increase government efficiency—well the [now-eliminated] U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Infectious Disease & #HIV/AIDS Policy is the office that did that”:
'Cost us more in the long run': Federal actions reverse progress on HIV epidemic, experts warn
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Amid mass layoffs of federal health workers, which began earlier this week, several key public health offices have been gutted. | Experts spoke out about the impact these and future potential cuts wil...
RFK Jr's ‘dangerous’ health layoffs could undo years of HIV prevention research, experts warn:
RFK Jr's health cuts could undo years of HIV prevention research, experts warn
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US Department of Health (HHS) could have "dangerous" effects on the prevention of HIV, not-for-profit groups have warned.
“We’re being cut off at our legs, and they want to make America healthy again?” said Carl Schmid, executive director of the advocacy group HIV + Hepatitis Policy Institute.
Deep cuts to HIV research could halt decades of progress, scientists say
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The Trump administration has shut down government offices devoted to HIV and ended hundreds of millions of dollars in research aimed at preventing infections in high-risk groups.