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Aug 5, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
UNAIDS: Inequality drives pandemics to spread and persist
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UNAIDS says inequality, not health-system strength alone, shapes who gets exposed and treated during pandemics.
WHO: Muleya Mwananyanda, UNAIDS Director of Communications and Influencing
WHAT: Said inequality creates a cycle that lets outbreaks spread, become more deadly, and deepen future inequality.
WHEN: Reported Aug 5, 2026 at 10:03 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Inequality determines exposure, access to medicines, urgency of care, and weakens trust and response capacity.
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