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EPISODE · Apr 4, 2025 · 38 MIN

Is Public Health in Peril? Unpacking the Cuts at HHS and USAID

from Beerocracy!® · host Emily Gross

Mass firings at HHS. The dismantling of USAID. Billions in public health funding wiped out. In just a few months, the foundations of public health have been shaken like never before.I'm joined by Dr. Craig Spencer, an ER doctor and public health expert, to break down how these purges are crippling public health infrastructure domestically and internationally, and leaving the country vulnerable to future crises.

Mass firings at HHS. The dismantling of USAID. Billions in public health funding wiped out. In just a few months, the foundations of public health have been shaken like never before.I'm joined by Dr. Craig Spencer, an ER doctor and public health expert, to break down how these purges are crippling public health infrastructure domestically and internationally, and leaving the country vulnerable to future crises.

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