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Trump Aid Cuts Could Cause Millions of Deaths

Trump Aid Cuts Could Cause Millions of Deaths

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A new Lancet study reveals that USAID programs have saved over 90 million lives in the past two decades. The Trump administration's drastic cuts to the agency's funding, however, are projected to result in 8-19 million preventable deaths by 2030, with 4.5 million being children. Researchers analyzed data from 133 countries, demonstrating a strong correlation between USAID funding and reduced mortality rates. The study highlights the significant human cost of the aid cuts, prompting concerns about the future impact on global health.

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