State Department Permits Distribution of H.I.V. Medications to Resume — for Now
Experts fear a resurgence of infections in low-income countries if the ban were to continue. The waiver remains in place, while officials review foreign aid programs.
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Trump Administration Halts H.I.V. Drug Distribution in Poor Countries
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Blinken holds final news conference at State Department
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Watch live: Biden delivers foreign address at State Department
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