🔬 The Undermining of the C.D.C.
politicsSince Trump returned to office his Administration has fired or muzzled government scientists with disfavored views on nutrition and climate change; cancelled funding for long-running surveys on food insecurity and global health; dismissed independent committees focussed on air pollution, health-care disparities, and hospital infections; and pulled support for research into vaccines.
The list of things that has devastating real world impact on millions of real Americans goes on and on and on and on. And for what?