Florida Senate Saves HIV Drug Program


Author: The Daily News Now! March 12, 2026 Duration: 1:41
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Florida Senate Saves HIV Drug Program

Florida Senate Allocates $31M to HIV Drug Program, Blocking DeSantis Cuts

In a unanimous vote, Floridas Senate added $31M to the AIDS Drug Assistance Program, amending a House bill to shift funds from a health department trust account. This move blocks the DeSantis administrations push to slash eligibility and drug options, affecting over 16,000 Floridians. Advocates praised the decision, urging the House Speaker to act fast.

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