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The foreign aid pause ordered by Secretary of State Marco Rubio will cause a stoppage of funding for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, as soon as Monday, according to two sources. This could interrupt the provision of anti-viral medications (ARVs) for millions.
It is not clear whether local stockpiles of the drugs can make up for any delivery shortfalls that could occur during the pause, the sources said.
While funding could be turned back on pending the outcome of a 90-day review, there is also growing concern among...
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