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Here’s how New York’s public health system will likely be impacted by HHS funding cuts

HEALTHBEAT

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeats free New York City newsletter here. The state Health Department expects to lose more than $300 million, diminishing its disease surveillance and outbreak response work as it confronts emerging measles cases and the spread of bird flu. The impacts of the U.S.

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Trump administration slashes public health funding, cutting $100M from New York City and $300M from New York state

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Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeats free New York City newsletter here. Department of Health and Human Services has rescinded hundreds of millions of dollars for public health work across New York City and New York state. Kathy Hochul said in a statement on Wednesday.

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Threats to public health at every angle

Your Local Epidemiologist

Instead of an opportunity to evolve and press forward, public health is in survival mode. The Covid-19 aftermath is real This moment isn’t just about public health. This week, an $11 billion cut slashed local and state public health infrastructure. But this is not just any anniversary.