By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, April 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The Trump administration has let go of the last remaining U.S. health officials who oversaw HIV care for more than 1.1 million mothers and children in low-income countries.The move raises alarms about how these vulnerable groups will get care.The …
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