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  "path": "/2026/02/20/legislators-scramble-to-preserve-hiv-care-against-impending-steep-cuts/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-20T19:59:29.000Z",
  "site": "https://floridaphoenix.com",
  "tags": [
    "FL Legislature 2026",
    "Health",
    "Politics & Law",
    "AHF Director of Advocacy",
    "AIDS Healthcare Foundation",
    "and Community Engagement",
    "Esteban Wood",
    "Florida Department of Health",
    "Legislative Affairs",
    "Sen. Carlos Guillermo Smith."
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  "textContent": "Stockpile medications. That’s the advice a leading Senate Democrat has for upward of 16,000 people who will lose access to a program that helps people with HIV and AIDS purchase medications. State Sen. Carlos Guillermo-Smith, D-Orlando, said Friday that the Legislature is working to better understand the purported $120 million shortfall for the AIDS Drug […]",
  "title": "Legislators scramble to preserve HIV care against impending steep cuts"
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