Public Health Crisis: Outside Groups Scramble to Fill Gaps as CDC Restructuring Deepens Chaos
Public Health Crisis: Outside Groups Scramble to Fill Gaps as CDC Restructuring Deepens Chaos In the wake of extensive restructuring and downsizing by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is grappling with unprecedented chaos, prompting numerous scientific and medical organizations to launch urgent, independent efforts to maintain essential public health services. The upheaval, which critics describe as illegal and politically motivated, has seen the ousting of CDC Director Susan Monarez, the resignation…