HEALTHBEAT

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

But those jobs, and the safety net they provide for the people in the communities served, are vulnerable as the money dries up, worrying public health leaders – particularly in sparsely populated, rural areas, which already faced long-standing health disparities and meager resources.

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KFF Health News

APRIL 9, 2025

A federal judge temporarily blocked the cuts last week, but many of the organizations that receive the funds said they must proceed as though they’re gone, raising concerns amid a resurgence of measles, a rise in vaccine hesitancy, and growing distrust of public health agencies.

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HEALTHBEAT

APRIL 9, 2025

A federal judge temporarily blocked the cuts last week, but many of the organizations that receive the funds said they must proceed as though theyre gone, raising concerns amid a resurgence of measles, a rise in vaccine hesitancy, and growing distrust of public health agencies. Surgeon General Jerome Adams told KFF Health News.

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