Deep cuts erode the foundations of US public health system, end progress, threaten worse to come
Americans are losing an array of people and programs dedicated to keeping them healthy.
These cuts to #publichealth will take years to heal
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How are cuts to federal funding & staff affecting local public health?
Two of our board leaders, @raynardwashington.bsky.social & Dr. Michelle Taylor, appeared on @statnews.com's First Opinion podcast this week to discuss this issue.
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Public Health Urges Measles Vaccination as National Cases Rise | Mecklenburg County News ReleasesLock
It is frustrating to see a disease that was once eliminated in the U.S. start to circulate in larger numbers in communities across the country.
Measles is a highly contagious and serious illness and our best tool to protect against it is vaccination.
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YouTube video by Mecklenburg County Government
Public Health Mobile Units on the Road!
FIRST POST! Super proud of our team's work to make good health possible for everyone by bring public health to our neighborhoods, schools, houses of worship and wherever the people are! #mcphwins
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