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Developing Laboratory Leadership Despite War: GLLP Graduates First Ukrainian Cohort

APHL

GLLP is a comprehensive laboratory leadership program focused on building laboratory systems and empowering laboratory professionals using a One Health approach. Work during wartime All the Ukrainian GLLP participants and mentors spoke of how the conflict in their country has impacted their lives and work.

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Ripple effects of ICE raids create health challenges for New York City

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Marisa Donnellys community public health forecast in your inbox a day early. Immigration, one area experiencing significant policy change, is inextricably linked to public health. ICE raids have profound health effects on individuals and communities There is a direct health impact of trauma. Lets dig in.

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CDC Firings Undermine Public Health Work Far Beyond Washington

KFF Health News

The Trump administration’s sudden firing of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees gutted training programs across the nation whose participants bolstered the workforce of state and local public health departments that for decades have been starved of resources. He and other trainees were fired in mid-February.

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CDC firings undermine public health work far beyond Washington

HEALTHBEAT

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeats free national newsletter here. The programs are designed to cultivate a new generation of public health leaders, many of whom have gone on to work at the CDC. The terminated CDC employees helped prevent and respond to outbreaks such as dengue fever and the flu.