South Africa’s HIV response in crisis as illegal US funding freeze pushes health system to the brink

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The United States (US) government’s funding freeze is wreaking havoc across vital healthcare services in South Africa, creating an unprecedented crisis for people living with and affected by HIV and TB. A newly released compendium of frontline testimony by civil society exposes the deadly impact of halted support, with clinics shutting down, life-saving treatments interrupted and vulnerable communities abandoned. Read the full statement.