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Laid off federal NIOSH workers join Pittsburgh rally against Trump
Taking part in the 2,000-strong protest were a group of federal workers at the local facility of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), who had found out days before that they and their 400 coworkers were fired.
Samuel Davidson•
Second unvaccinated child dies of measles in Texas under Kennedy’s watch
Public health officials are struggling not only with the disease itself but also with the disinformation fueling vaccine hesitancy, emanating above all from Trump’s Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., who continues to downplay the outbreak.
Benjamin Mateus•
The historic significance of Trump’s fascist assault on science
The initiation of mass firings of over 20,000 scientists and public health workers at the Department of Health and Human Services marks a historic turning point in the collapse of American democracy and the Trump administration’s efforts to establish a fascist dictatorship in the United States.
Evan Blake•
Mass firings at HHS signal next phase in the Trump-Kennedy war on science and public health
The Trump administration is gutting agencies, systematically firing scientists and health workers without cause and dispensing with thousands of years of collective knowledge and expertise.
Bill Shaw•
Benjamin Mateus•
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