Inside a diminished CDC as it confronts Ebola
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of the Ebola outbreak in Africa on the weakened CDC due to significant staff losses under the Trump administration.
The Centers for Disease Control has lost as much as a third of its staff under the Trump administration. How the Ebola outbreak in Africa exposes a weakened CDC. *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint
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Host: Meghna Chakrabarti
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Organizations: Centers for Disease Control, Trump administration
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