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Drug pricing experts are not sure why rolling back drug pricing initiatives would be a day one priority for President Trump.
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- Trump demands an apology from bishop who asked him to ‘have mercy’ on LGBTQ+ people and migrantsby Associated Press on January 22, 2025 at 8:31 pm
“She was nasty in tone, and not compelling or smart,” Trump said of Bishop Rev. Mariann Budde. President Donald Trump on Wednesday
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In honor of World AIDS Day, The Afiya Center emphasizes the intersection of reproductive health and HIV awareness, aiming to create a safer and more informed community.
The Afiya Center reaffirms its commitment to reproductive justice and health equity for Black girls and women. As a community-rooted organization, The Afiya Center champions an inclusive approach to reproductive health by addressing systemic inequalities and creating safe spaces where Black women can make informed decisions about their bodies and futures. Their work focuses on bridging gaps in healthcare access and empowering Black communities with essential resources, especially as they face unique challenges in maternal and reproductive health.
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