Health experts warn Trump cuts to the CDC could hurt overdose prevention: ‘A step backwards’
by Hannah Harris Green from US news | The Guardian on (#6YT66)
The Trump administration has reportedly withheld $140m from a CDC effort geared at preventing overdose deaths
Public health officials across the country working to prevent overdose deaths may have just a month to prepare for up to $140m in funding cuts for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that the Trump administration has reportedly withheld.
US overdose deaths began to decline for the first time in 2023 after climbing for over two decades.
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