“Many people will die” because of funding cuts and vaccine disinformation: public health expert

Global aid funding cuts, led by the United States, are disrupting efforts to vaccinate children against deadly diseases almost as much as the COVID-19 pandemic did, the United Nations said on Thursday. Lawrence Gostin, Distinguished Professor at Georgetown University and Director of the WHO Center on Global Health Law, says that “many people will die and many will be hospitalized all because of funding cuts and disinformation”.