Volunteers and staff with A Betor Way prepare to distribute Narcan, hygiene kits, clothes, and hot meals for unhoused during an event last week. The Memphis nonprofit’s mission includes rapid testing for HIV and Hepatitis C. Like other community-based organizations here, A Betor Way must scramble to cover testing services after federal funding cuts caught it by surprise. (by Micaela Watts)
This story was originally published by The Institute for Public Service Reporting Memphis.
Healthcare providers across Tennessee are scrambling to find new funding for HIV prevention following the loss of a critical federal grant…