Ike Blake
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Ike Blake
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This ain’t no picnic
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New research estimates that as many as 2.2 million more people could die of tuberculosis if U.S. cuts to foreign aid become permanent.
TB is the No. 1 killer among infectious diseases. A new study says its toll could mount
New research estimates that as many as 2.2 million more people could die of tuberculosis if U.S. cuts to foreign aid become permanent.
n.pr
September 13, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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What's the actual impact on USAID cuts? PBS looks at what's happening in Bangladesh: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6K2s...
Fight against tuberculosis stalls in Bangladesh as U.S. cuts aid
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
www.youtube.com
August 15, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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After Musk’s dismantling of USAID, deaths can be counted by the hundreds of thousands. “If there were justice in the world, Musk would never be able to repair his reputation, at least not without devoting the bulk of his fortune to easing the misery he’s engendered.“
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/o...
Opinion | Elon Musk’s Legacy Is Disease, Starvation and Death
www.nytimes.com
May 30, 2025 at 1:18 PM