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The Trump administration You are planning to make cost savings cuts by merging two similar HIV/AIDS prevention programs managed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Administration of Health Resources and Services (HRSA), said an administration official to Fox News Digital on Wednesday. The cuts will belong to administrative costs and expenses related to DEI.
The attempt proposal, which remains “a concept of a plan”, is to merge them in a single low HRSA program to optimize efficiency, in line with the reduction of the administration of the reduction of personnel of personnel from Federal Government Agenda: How to have two separate programs that perform similar functions does not make sense, said the official.
“One of those things is still very preliminary, but obviously, it does not need two budgets of $ 1 billion for this, with $ 1 billion to The CDC And $ 1 billion going to Hrsa, “said the official.” Some of that will go to pay the general administrative costs and that kind of thing. ”
Both CDC and HRSA are part of the Department of Health and Human Services, supervised by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The Trump administration plans to consolidate two HIV programs in one and administer it through the administration of health resources and services, an agency that informs the secretary of HHS Robert F. Kennnedy Jr. (Getty images)
“If this happens, that will be more definitive … how to examine Dei’s expense with these two programs,” said the official. The Trump administration has already moved to cut the federal financing of Dei’s programs and initiatives in one of its first. Executive actions Entitled “Stop programs and preferences of Radical Government and waste.”
While CDCs have a department dedicated to HIV prevention and other infectious diseases, Hrsa also directs a program called Ryan White HIV/AIDS program (RWHAP), which provides medical attention to low -income people with HIV.
During his first term, in 2019, Trump launched the Completion of the HIV epidemic initiative, with the aim of reducing HIV cases by 75% by 2025 and 90% by 2030. The initiative is operated by the CDC.
The Health and Human Services building in Washington on July 13, 2020. (Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, INC through Getty Images)
The proposal, in which it is still working this week, occurs in the midst of large government shakes in several federal sectors in the Trump direction and the Government Efficiency Department (Doge) led by Elon Musk, with thousands of workers who launched in recent weeks.
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