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Assault on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—Budget Cuts, Political Control, and the Erosion of Trust

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: This JAMA Forum discusses measures the Trump administration has taken against the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that include budget cuts and program eliminations, workforce reductions and hiring freezes, and suppression of scientific information.

Source: JAMA Health Forum

DOI: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2025.5467

Authors: Lawrence O. Gostin, Peter Lurie

Institutions: Georgetown University, Center for Science in the Public Interest (United States)

Language: English

Topic: Public Health Policies and Education

Subfield: General Health Professions

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $5,000

OpenAlex ID: W4414986958