And if axing all of those employees wasn't enough, the Trump administration started all of this off by cutting off communications by the Department of Health and Human Services, all while we're dealing with real threats of outbreak like avian flu and tuberculosis. The first week of the administration, they ordered a stop to all public communications from Health and Human Services. including reports that come out on a daily or weekly basis advising people about the spread of infections and avian flu. (05:42–05:49)
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Asserts that the administration halted all public communications from HHS in its first week.
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