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Pandemic Tracking and the Future of Data

99% Invisible

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Public Health - Is Federalism a Challenge to Public Health?

When it comes to public health, these things don't have state boundaries. I mean, a a flue or coveit can pass through state boundaries and does not care about federalism at all. The c d cs budget dropped over all from 20 ten to 29 ten over the same time period. Local public health departments lost more than 50 thousand jobs due to funding cuts. And we also saw a ton of privatization during this time, so the hiring of private contractors to do what the government used to do.

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