Untold numbers will get sick as a result. Clinics are scrambling, and no one seems to be able to explain why this is happening Untold numbers will get sick as a result. Clinics are scrambling, and no one seems to be able to explain why this is happening T hey’re calling it a funding cliff for sexual health in America. Pap smears and HIV tests will be cancelled. IUD appointments will have to be rebooked; condoms and birth control pills that used to be free will now come with a price tag.