The fight against hepatitis in Africa hangs in the balance after US cuts: Clinics closed, fewer tests and canceled research [El Pais] ↳

U.S. foreign aid cuts have dealt a severe blow to hepatitis care across Africa, forcing clinics to close, laying off more than 1,500 testing aides in Malawi alone, and disrupting medication supplies for the 72.5 million people on the continent living with hepatitis B and C, El País reports.

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