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U.S. Budget Cuts Threaten Global Vaccine Alliance's Future

7/10/2025

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The U.S. government is reshaping its foreign assistance, with proposed cuts to global health funding in the FY 2026 budget, leaving Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, in a precarious position. As Gavi depends heavily on U.S. support for vaccine procurement in low- and middle-income countries, this shift raises concerns about the future of global health initiatives.

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The U.S. government is reshaping its foreign assistance, with proposed cuts to global health funding in the FY 2026 budget, leaving Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, in a precarious position. As Gavi depends heavily on U.S. support for vaccine procurement in low- and middle-income countries, this shift raises concerns about the future of global health initiatives.