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Search results for "AIDS HIV systems in parts of Zambia have begun to crumble after US cuts to HIV assistance"

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Fact-checks (26158)

Herb Conaway Jr. stated on June 20, 2011 in a rally at the Statehouse:
"This governor has cut funding repeatedly for people who have AIDS, who need drugs to save their life."
By Bill Wichert• July 8, 2011
George W. Bush stated on November 09, 2010 in his book, "Decision Points.":
Says that in his first 17 months as president, the United States doubled its world-leading $500 million a year commitment to fighting global AIDS.
By W. Gardner Selby• December 16, 2010
Joe Biden stated on October 14, 2023 in remarks at the 2023 Human Rights Campaign National Dinner:
Republicans in Congress are “trying to wipe out federal funding to end the HIV epidemic.”
By Grace Abels• November 3, 2023
Instagram posts stated on May 22, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“AIDS-associated diseases and cancers have increased by 338x since the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines, according to the CDC and foreign government bodies."
By Samantha Putterman• May 24, 2023
Facebook posts stated on December 14, 2021 in a Facebook post:
The COVID-19 vaccines cause AIDS.
By Samantha Putterman• December 15, 2021
Bryan Fischer stated on July 18, 2014 in his "Focal Point" radio show:
"We know how to stop AIDS: persuade men not to have sex with men."
By Katie Sanders• July 30, 2014
Daily Caller stated on September 19, 2016 in an article in the Daily Caller:
"Former President Bill Clinton and his Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) distributed ‘watered-down’ HIV/AIDS drugs to patients in sub-Saharan Africa."
By Jon Greenberg• September 23, 2016
Facebook posts stated on April 03, 2023 in a Facebook post:
HIV is not contagious.
By Tom Kertscher• April 13, 2023
Joaquin Castro stated on August 10, 2016 in a tweet about Carol Everett of the Heidi Group:
Says the director of an anti-abortion group receiving a Texas grant to provide women’s health services "believes HIV can be spread through the sewer system."
By W. Gardner Selby• August 17, 2016
Samir Chachoua stated on January 29, 2016 in comments on "Real Time with Bill Maher":
Says he cured Charlie Sheen and the island of Comoros of HIV with "milk from goats, which had arthritis."
By Linda Qiu• February 23, 2016
Rick Scott stated on March 26, 2016 in a Tampa Bay Times interview:
"Florida is investing record amounts of funding for HIV/AIDS prevention."
By Joshua Gillin• March 31, 2016
Facebook posts stated on April 25, 2022 in a Facebook post:
You can “reverse HIV naturally.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• April 27, 2022
Viral image stated on May 15, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“Your government quietly confirmed the fully vaccinated are developing Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 16, 2022
Bloggers stated on March 06, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“Worldwide data has confirmed the vaccinated are developing COVID vaccine-induced Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• March 8, 2022
Facebook posts stated on March 27, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“If your roommate catches HIV, you will be exposed to it and will probably contract it too, given long enough.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• April 19, 2022
Nick Seymour stated on January 07, 2017 in an op-ed:
Tuberculosis recently passed "HIV/AIDS as the leading infectious killer globally."  
By Jon Greenberg• January 11, 2017
Bob Marshall stated on May 24, 2012 in an interview.:
Homosexual behavior "cuts your life by about 20 years."
By Sean Gorman• June 7, 2012
Judson Phillips stated on July 27, 2011 in a "Washington Post" opinion piece:
"Our government has spent $2.6 million to teach Chinese prostitutes how to drink responsibly."
By Robert Farley• July 29, 2011
Facebook posts stated on February 02, 2022 in a post:
“The second booster has eight strains of HIV.”
By Monique Curet• February 14, 2022
Instagram posts stated on December 02, 2024 in an Instagram post:
“New $40K AIDS cure is nearly 100% effective and requires two shots yearly.”
By Marta Campabadal Graus• December 11, 2024

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The facts behind the 19 programs President Donald Trump described as ‘waste’

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HIV in Africa: 6 million circumcisions and counting

By Jon Greenberg• April 18, 2016

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Fact-checking the 21st International AIDS Conference

By Jon Greenberg• July 17, 2016

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By Zack McMillin• February 5, 2012

Is President Obama keeping his campaign promise on AIDS and HIV?

By J.B. Wogan• July 30, 2012

Fact-checking TikTok video on nixed COVID-19 vaccine candidate in Australia

By Tom Kertscher• July 1, 2021

No evidence government-funded AIDS clinical trials caused foster children deaths in New York

By Samantha Putterman• December 21, 2021

Trump froze out Project 2025 in his campaign. Now its blueprint is his health care playbook.

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Africa Check debunks HIV stat

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