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US dispels fears that it will cut HIV/Aids funding to Kenya

Washington DC: The Barack Obama Administration has allayed fears that it was slashing funding for fighting HIV Aids pandemic in Kenya through the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDs relief (PEPFAR).

The US Global AIDs coordinator Ambassador Deborah Birx dispelled the fears raised by civil societies, health officials and persons living with HIV Aids over reduced support for drugs like ARVs.

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