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https://www.care.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/WSJ-logo.jpg500500Aid agencies, including CARE, warn that funding cuts in eastern Congo are likely to lead to soaring HIV infection rates as health workers find themselves unable to offer any medical treatment to women and girls who have been raped and seek help.