When trusted voices disappear from social media, misinformation spreads more easily. Silencing physicians and other experts weakens the public’s access to accurate information. When institutions like hospitals discourage doctors from speaking out, everyone loses.
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On May 11, OneAID hosted Service Remembered, Service Continued: a USAID Book Talk to bring together three USAID authors and former USAID Administrator Samantha Power, who moderated the event.
🔗 Read the article, watch the recording, and purchase the books here: oneaidcommunity.org/2026/05/12/s...
"The Trump administration has struck what some see as the final blow to PEPFAR, the vaunted US program that has saved the lives of 26 million people living with HIV.
The State Dept now says that as of 30 September, CDC support for PEPFAR will end in most countries."
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International development makes everyone safer.
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the pitch deck to sponsor sec. of transportation sean duffy's family road trip reality show (obtained by POLITICO) is as stupid and corrupt as you'd expect:
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2/3 For 20 years: Congress funded PEPFAR --> State Department disbursed $$ --> USAID + CDC, with partner countries, implemented programs, saved lives, and tracked impact.
Treat HIV. Prevent deaths. Stop transmission. Improve outcomes. ✅
There’s an Ebola outbreak in Congo that WHO just declared a “public health emergency.”
USAID would normally help. But It’s been killed.
CDC would help too, but it’s been cut
Don’t worry though. The admin is engaged in Congo.
It just deported immigrants there.
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