After US aid cuts disrupted free HIV treatment, some Nigerian patients turn to unproven ‘cures’.
Aisha* once relied on free antiretroviral therapy (ART) from a clinic in Maiduguri, north-eastern Nigeria, funded through the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) programme.
The treatment kept the HIV in her body suppressed.
That changed when US President Donald Trump ordered a halt to PEPFAR funding in January 2025.
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