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Collins says State Department will reinstate funding for global humanitarian vaccine alliance

Collins says State Department will reinstate funding for global humanitarian vaccine alliance

Summary

Senator Susan Collins announced that the U.S. State Department will restart funding a global vaccine program called GAVI. This program was paused during the previous Trump administration, but now the State Department will provide $600 million to support it.

Key Facts

  • Senator Susan Collins represents Maine and is a member of the Republican Party.
  • The U.S. State Department had paused funding for GAVI, a global vaccine alliance.
  • GAVI is a humanitarian program that helps provide vaccines worldwide.
  • After recent talks, the State Department agreed to restore full funding.
  • The amount to be funded is $600 million.
  • This decision reverses the previous pause on funding under President Trump's administration.
  • The reinstated funding supports global health and vaccine efforts.
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