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fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Dr. Michael Osterholm warns of the 'next big one' amid vaccine chaos and increasing attacks on public health

"This is all about one simple decision," Osterholm said during a long interview with . "Are we going to base what we do for the health of our population on science, or are we going to go with magic smoke and mirrors? And this would be OK if it was just an academic debate. But the fact of the matter is, this is life and death."
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fromkffhealthnews.org
3 weeks ago

Blue states that sued kept most CDC grants, while red states feel brunt of Trump clawbacks

Legal challenges by Democratic-led jurisdictions restored most CDC grants in blue areas, while Republican-led states experienced persistent, large grant losses.
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fromArs Technica
5 months ago

CDC struggling to fight raging measles outbreak after deep funding, staff cuts

CDC struggles with resources to combat Texas measles outbreak.
Response estimates for each measles case range from $30,000 to $50,000.
Recent funding cuts have critically impacted CDC's capacity to respond.
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