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Former Officials Protest U.S. Plan to Defund Pan American Health Organization

The group of former health and national security officials warned that Americans will be more vulnerable to infectious disease threats.

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The Pan American Health Organization headquarters in Washington. The United States owes nearly $135 million in overdue fees to the organization.
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1,700 H.I.V. Treatment Sites Closed After Trump Aid Cuts, a Study Finds

New research also shows that children and high-risk adult populations have been particularly affected.

© Joao Silva/The New York Times

A health clinic in Johannesburg that was closed in 2025, following cuts in U.S. aid.
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7 Americans Sent to Disputed Kenya Ebola Site After New Trump Travel Ban

The aid workers were on the frontline in the fight against the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and have shown no symptoms, their employer said.

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A satellite image showing the field hospital at Laikipia Air Base in central Kenya, where America aid workers are being quarantined.
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