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Nearly half of an elite U.S. epidemiology program known as the "disease detectives" were dismissed by the Trump administration Friday, dealing a blow to public health efforts as fears rise over bird f (mastodon.social)
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Nearly half of an elite U.S. epidemiology program known as the "disease detectives" were dismissed by the Trump administration Friday, dealing a blow to public health efforts as fears rise over bird flu. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/02/15/world/science-health/trump-cdc-bird-flu/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #sciencehealth #us #disease #donaldtrump #covid19 #birdflu #health

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[–] bruce@darkmoon.social 3 points 3 weeks ago

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This is reminiscent of the time he dismissed the pandemic response team at the CDC not long before COVID began.

[–] GoatRoper@mastodon.social 2 points 3 weeks ago

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Proof that the republican trump cultists wants us dead.

[–] tofugolem@mastodon.social 1 points 3 weeks ago

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Trump is going to have an even worse response to bird flu than he has to COVID-19.

[–] kleb@mastodon.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

@thejapantimes@mastodon.social perhaps these ppl could come to Canada.