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Fight against tuberculosis stalls in Bangladesh as U.S. cuts aid

Summary by PBS NewsHour
Earlier this year, the Trump administration’s defunding of USAID brought an abrupt halt to hundreds of global health programs, including those targeting tuberculosis. The disease kills more people than any other infectious agent worldwide, about 1.25 million in 2023. In partnership with the Pulitzer Center, Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from Bangladesh on efforts to contain the fallout.

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PBS NewsHour broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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