{"id":8291,"date":"2025-03-24T10:17:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T14:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=8291"},"modified":"2025-03-24T18:57:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T22:57:28","slug":"un-warns-millions-more-will-die-from-aids-after-us-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/un-warns-millions-more-will-die-from-aids-after-us-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"UN warns millions more will die from AIDS after US cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>The UNAIDS program head has said millions more will die as a result of the sudden cuts to funding by the Trump administration. She also warned that the AIDS pandemic could return to 1990s levels.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The head of the United Nations program on HIV\/AIDS, UNAIDS, said on Monday that over 6&nbsp;million additional deaths from the disease are expected after the US slashed its funding.<\/p>\n<p>UNAIDS executive director Winnie Byanyima said the sudden cuts from the US, which had been the biggest donor to the program, had been &#8220;devastating.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You&#8217;re talking of losing the gains that we have made over the last 25 years. It is very serious,&#8221; she told reporters in Geneva.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>The UNAIDS program head has said millions more will die as a result of the sudden cuts to funding by the Trump administration. She also warned that the AIDS pandemic could return to 1990s levels.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The head of the United Nations program on HIV\/AIDS, UNAIDS, said on Monday that over 6&nbsp;million additional deaths from the disease are expected after the US slashed its funding.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/un-warns-millions-more-will-die-from-aids-after-us-cuts\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UN warns millions more will die from AIDS after US cuts<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1295,673,1294,1313,51,1298],"class_list":["post-8291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-aids","tag-budget-cuts","tag-hiv","tag-unaids","tag-united-states","tag-usaid","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8291"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8293,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8291\/revisions\/8293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}