Trump's CDC Cuts: How Sudden Firings Are Devastating State and Local Public Health Initiatives
2025-03-06
Scientific American
The Trump administration's abrupt dismissals have dealt a severe blow to public health in the US, stripping crucial training programs that supported state and local health departments, potentially compromising their ability to respond to health crises and outbreaks, and undermining the overall public health infrastructure, which relies heavily on disease prevention and health promotion strategies
