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Introducing: Assembly Required with Stacey Abrams

Pod Save the World

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Local Dynamics in Public Health Preparedness

This chapter examines the critical role of state and local public health preparedness, emphasizing that real impact often occurs at these levels despite federal actions. It discusses the balance between industry interests and public health, the public's perception of scientific inquiry during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the complexities within national health agencies like HHS, NIH, and CDC. The conversation also highlights the intricate connections between healthcare policies, budget considerations, and the implications of proposed changes for access and affordability, particularly for vulnerable populations.

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