Programs have been frozen, grants have been canceled, life saving work utterly turned upside down. I want to talk about global health. The stakes of life and death are here under global health PEPFAR supported testing reaching nearly 5 million fewer people than the year before. In Zambia, babies born to HIV positive moms used to be tested within hours of birth and treatment started immediately for positive cases. Now babies are not being even tested until they're six weeks old. (04:14–04:22)
CLAIM
Asserts that PEPFAR testing reached 5 million fewer people compared to the previous year.
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