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#CDC: 68 children have died from influenza this season, 9 of those have had influenza-assoc encephalopathy (IAE), 80% who died with IAE were unvaccinated

Meanwhile, #HHS Sec RFK Jr has canceled the ACIP meeting where strains are chosen to be included in the next influenza vax. No mtg = no flu vax
March 1, 2025 at 2:17 AM
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Stealing from the poor to offset tax cuts for corporations and the super wealthy. The proposed $1.5 trillion reduction in spending still not close to the $5 - $11 trillion cost of the Trump tax cuts that they want to renew when they expire at the end of the year.
GOP calls for $1.5T in cuts, much of which could come from healthcare
House Republicans unveiled their budget wish list on Wednesday, which directs the Energy and Commerce Committee — which oversees Medicare and Medicaid — to find $880 billion in savings.
www.healthcaredive.com
February 13, 2025 at 8:19 PM