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Eswatini fears fight against HIV could be undone by U.S. funding cuts

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Eswatini has seen new HIV infections drop by 70% since 2010 but U.S. funding cuts have torpedoed prevention and treatment efforts.

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  • US funding previously covered 80% of Luengo Clinic's costs and half of AIDS programs. 11s
  • About 3,000 people depend on the clinic for HIV treatment. 42s
  • Eswatini has reduced new HIV infections by over 70% since 2010. 1m 12s
  • Funding cuts threaten to reverse progress and disrupt services. 1m 18s
  • Officials warn of likely increases in new infections and deaths without US support. 1m 52s
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