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Medical experts worry USAID cuts could impact global health

The uncertainty around the Trump Administration's sweeping funding freeze is also alarming many in the world of global health since it could affect key programs overseen by USAID. Geoff Bennett discussed the potential impact with Dr. Atul Gawande.

Medical experts worry USAID cuts could impact global health

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