Over March and April this year, there has been a significant decline in viral load testing for HIV in South Africa — a phenomenon that would appear to be linked to the recent withdrawal of ...

For individuals with HIV undergoing anti-retroviral ... deputy general secretary Patrick Mdletshe said: “The decline in viral load testing in South Africa can be attributed to funding cuts ...

Significant decline in HIV viral load testing in South Africa linked to the withdrawal of US funding through Pepfar, with an 11.4% drop from April 2024 to April 2025.

Testing decline affects pregnant women ... Testing and monitoring of HIV patients across South Africa have fallen since the United States cut aid that funded health workers and clinics, with ...

In Part 1 of this Spotlight special briefing, we looked at some of the big picture dynamics of HIV in South Africa, and in ...

Exclusive-HIV Patient Testing Falls in South Africa After US Aid Cuts, Data Shows By Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Testing and monitoring of HIV patients across South Africa have fallen ...

JOHANNESBURG, May 14 (Reuters) - Testing and monitoring of HIV patients across South Africa have fallen since the United States cut aid that funded health workers and clinics, with pregnant women ...

South Africa did not rely on U.S. funding for its HIV drugs, but about 15,000 health workers' salaries were paid by PEPFAR, which previously gave South Africa over $400 million a year.

Reuters reported on Wednesday that HIV viral load testing had already fallen significantly across South Africa since the funding cut, which experts said was a clear sign that the health system was ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Testing and monitoring of HIV patients across South Africa have fallen since the United States cut aid that funded health workers and clinics, with pregnant women ...

A nurse takes a blood sample from a child for an HIV test at a clinic in Diepsloot ...