Trump Restores $600 Million In Global Vaccine Funding Benefiting Several Latin American Countries

Trump Restores $600 Million In Global Vaccine Funding Benefiting Several Latin American Countries

Several Latin American countries are expected to benefit after the Trump administration agreed to release $600 million in previously withheld funding for Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, ending months of uncertainty over U.S. support for childhood immunization programs in some of the world's poorest nations.

Trump cuts WHO off from Gavi vaccine alliance funding

Decision follows long-running feud between Trump and UN group.

Gavi Welcomes Restoration Of US Funding - But No Clarity On How Agency Will Phase Out Thimerosal

The United States has unlocked frozen Gavi funding, resolving a bitter political impasse in Washington while doubling down against the WHO. But can the alliance eliminate thimerosal, a mercury-containing preservative, from its stockpiles without leaving millions of vulnerable children unprotected? The United States will immediately release $600 million for fiscal years 2025–2026 in frozen Gavi […]

Lula criticises Trump over WHO funding cuts during hospital visit

Speaking during the visit, Lula urged Tedros to tell Trump that Brazil provides the same healthcare to every citizen as it does to the country's president.