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“People will die, but we will never know, because even the programs to count the dead are cut.”

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/h...
U.S. Terminates Funding for Polio, H.I.V., Malaria and Nutrition Programs Around the World
Here are some of the 5,800 contracts the Trump administration formally canceled this week in a wave of terse emails.
www.nytimes.com
February 28, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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Sad reality of TB in India

"Nearly half of the persons with TB incur catastrophic costs, which are disproportionately concentrated among poorer income quintiles"

ghrp.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Cost of TB care and equity in distribution of catastrophic TB care costs across income quintiles in India - Global Health Research and Policy
Background Tuberculosis (TB) poses a significant social and economic burden to households of persons with TB (PwTB). Despite free diagnosis and care under the National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP),...
ghrp.biomedcentral.com
December 13, 2024 at 5:33 AM