I bring this all up because to make it even harder for states to respond, in March, Secretary Kennedy rescinded $11.4 billion in in public health funding to states to Virginia Department of Health lost $425 million during the worst measles spread. we've seen in recent years. The money was being used to modernize the state's technology, to allow it to better track and respond outbreaks, to upgrade the state's epidemiology labs, and to support community health workers. (04:10–04:18)
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