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Urgent Call for Support Amid Rising HIV Cases

4/6/2025

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Pride Center Tackles HIV

In early 2025, the Pride Center in Broward County uncovered four new HIV cases during free testing, highlighting a growing concern. With funding cuts jeopardizing vital testing and treatment in South Florida—home to the nation’s highest HIV rate—advocates urgently seek private support to combat potential increases in transmission and safeguard community health.

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Caracole Faces Funding Cuts

In 2025, looming federal funding cuts cast a dark shadow over HIV prevention efforts nationwide, putting organizations like Caracole in Cincinnati at risk. Advocates fear these reductions could result in 75,000 new infections and soaring treatment costs, jeopardizing vital outreach and research programs, and potentially igniting a public health crisis amidst existing disparities in HIV care.

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Pride Center Tackles HIV

In early 2025, the Pride Center in Broward County uncovered four new HIV cases during free testing, highlighting a growing concern. With funding cuts jeopardizing vital testing and treatment in South Florida—home to the nation’s highest HIV rate—advocates urgently seek private support to combat potential increases in transmission and safeguard community health.

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