Trump stopped the global fight against HIV/AIDS in its tracks. Canada can help fix it
July 10, 2025
Until recently, the UN was on track to meet its target of ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. But with the U.S. rapidly scaling back foreign aid contributions, the UN has released a new report warning of millions more HIV infections and deaths within the next four years. Experts say the international community, including Canada, needs to step up.
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