Potential Elimination of Federal Funding:

• Reports indicate that the Trump administration is considering significant changes, including the potential elimination of federal funding for domestic HIV prevention programs.
• This includes the possibility of dismantling the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) HIV prevention division.

Concerns from Health Experts:

• Health experts have expressed serious concerns, warning that such actions could reverse decades of progress in combating the HIV epidemic.
• They emphasize the potential for “catastrophic” consequences, including a rise in HIV cases and deaths.