After big cuts, U.S. says HIV work abroad is going well. Experts disagree

After big cuts, U.S. says HIV work abroad is going well. Experts disagree

From Trump's Terms by NPR

April 20, 2026 · 3 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the Trump administration's claims about the success of U.S. HIV/AIDS work abroad and the contrasting views of experts.

The Trump administration has released new data on the country's HIV/AIDS work abroad. It is claiming the numbers are good news, but many HIV experts say they paint a worrisome picture. Support NPR and hear every episode of Trump's Terms sponsor-free with NPR+. Sign up at plus.npr.org . See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy

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Topics covered

  • HIV work abroad
  • Trump administration
  • health policy
  • expert opinions
  • data analysis

Keywords

  • HIV
  • AIDS
  • Trump administration
  • health data
  • expert analysis

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