Dr. Atul Gawande

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179 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 12 Jul

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Another example is Ukraine was the biggest single beneficiary of aid, and that was energy infrastructure that kept heat going.
It was services for three and a half million children and pregnant women
displaced from their homes.
I could go into the HIV story.
I could go into the TB story.
I could go into the ways that USAID was ensuring vaccines were going out in the world.
We're not even beginning to see the vaccine-preventable deaths, the HIV deaths, the TB deaths rise.
We know these are only going to grow with time.
One of the complaints is these are projections, and therefore the projections are fake.
When will we actually know what the child mortality rates are?
It's going to be a while.
The U.S.
was the provider of some of the best, highest quality data in the world out of USAID, which was dismantled.
The inspectors general that would be doing audits and investigations to show what systems were broken
They fired the inspector general at USAID and have intimidated the IGs from doing those kinds of investigations.
And so the result is, in the best of circumstances, we will have data over the next two to three years.
This is not like deaths of war where there are mass graves.
You have a jump in child mortality from 3% to 4%.
That's a one-third jump.
And yet, when you're in a community that has a 97% survival rate versus 96% survival rate, you don't feel it, and you don't see it just from people walking around.
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