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This at a time when the country's premier #STD lab has been shuttered in the devastating cuts at #CDC.
What could possibly go wrong? statnews.com/2025/04/05/cdc-se…
Trump administration guts CDC lab on sexually transmitted diseases
Everyone in a CDC lab that is crucial to tracking drug-resistant gonorrhea and other STDs was fired. "We are blind," an expert says.Helen Branswell (STAT)
"The CDC has rejected a request from health officials in Milwaukee for help with a lead poisoning investigation, after HSS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. eliminated the agency's response team."
Trump & RFK Jr find sinister ways to sicken & kill us.
#Resist #HHS #Firings #DOGE #Musk #RFKJr #CDC #GOPDeathCult #USPol
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CDC denies help for lead poisoning in Milwaukee schools due to layoffs
The CDC rejected a request for help "due to the complete loss" of their lead poisoning experts.Alexander Tin (CBS News)
👉Masernepidemie in den #USA--wird es nicht Zeit, die Grenzen zu schließen?!? 👈
In den USA gibt es bereitd mehr als 600 #Masernfälle in 22 Bundesstaaten, so die von #DOGE personell dezimierte Bundesbehörde #CDC.
Darunter sind 481 Fälle allein in #Texas. Das Land hat 👉in diesem Jahr bereits mehr als zweimal so viele Masernfälle gemeldet wie im gesamten Jahr 2024.👈
Laut CDC gab es in diesem Jahr bisher 6 #Masernausbrüche.
#Gesundheit #Impfstoffe #Medizin
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The US now has >600 #measles cases in 22 states, acc/to the #CDC [& who knows if that’s being accurately reported]. That includes 481 cases in #Texas alone. The country has now reported >2X the number of measles cases this year than were reported in all of 2024.
The CDC says there have been 6 measles #outbreaks so far this year.
#health #PublicHealth #vaccines #science #medicine #Trump #RFKJr #HHS #ConspiracyTheories #eugenics
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Caroline Orr Bueno reports that ProPublica contacted the CDC to ask why it suppressed a report warning that the risk of measles is higher in areas near outbreaks where vaccination rates are lower.
CDC responded,
“The decision to vaccinate is a personal one." As Bueno notes, this echoes HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s own language about vaccination.
#measles #vaccines #vaccination #RFKJr #CDC
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No, vaccination is not a “personal choice”
The dangerous myth behind HHS Secretary Kennedy’s claim that the decision to get vaccinated is a personal one.Caroline Orr Bueno (Weaponized)
‘Bloodbath’: Shock as Trump fires thousands at HHS amid measles and bird flu outbreaks
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#HHS #CDC #NIH #AgentBrainWorm #RFK #HHS #PublicHealth #Vaccines #RFKisNoKennedy #RFKPredator #RFKGrifter #USPol
‘Bloodbath’: Shock as Trump fires thousands at HHS amid measles and bird flu outbreaks
The United States is reportedly on pace for its worst year of measles infections this century, with 483 confirmed measles cases across 20 states. At the same time, 70 human cases of bird flu have been identified in 13 states.David Badash, The New Civil Rights Movement (Raw Story)
Intense layoffs have begun at HHS.
The agency “as we’ve known it is finished, with most of the leaders with institutional knowledge and a deep understanding of product development and safety no longer employed.” — former FDA commissioner Rob Califf
statnews.com/2025/04/01/hhs-la… via @STAT
#hhs #fda #cdc #health #publichealth #healthcare #medicine #doge #layoffs
RFK Jr.'s HHS layoffs begin; thousands of FDA, CDC workers axed
As many as 10,000 employees — one-quarter of the department's workforce — are expected to be let go as part of the process.Sarah Owermohle (STAT)
Massive cuts to Health and Human Services’ workforce signal a dramatic shift in US health policy
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vision for US health policy prioritizes deregulation and leaves Americans with fewer benefits, services and protections.The Conversation
The CDC Buried a Measles Forecast That Stressed the Need for Vaccinations
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The move — along with the CDC’s explanation — is a sign that the nation’s top public health agency may be falling in line under HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime critic of vaccines.
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#News #CDC #RFKJr #Health #Measles #Medicine #PublicHealth #Vaccines #Science
@statnews.com wants to give the public a closer look at what is being cut & what might be lost as a result.
If you're one of these workers, please tell us: statnews.com/2025/03/27/hhs-cu…
HHS cuts and restructuring: Have you been affected? | STAT
STAT is eager to hear from readers who have been impacted by the mass layoffs and restructuring at HHS and its sub-agencies.STAT Staff (STAT)
