The C.D.C. Gutted, and Lives at Risk

OK PUT YOUR DRINK DOWN FOR THIS ONE BECAUSE LIKE I WAS JUST TELLING YOU DOCTORS ARE LITERALLY WRITING IN THE NEW YORK TIMES WARNING EVERYONE THAT THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION HAS CUT THE CDC AND THE THING IS THEY ARE UNDERMINING FAITH IN VACCINES WHICH IS WILD BECAUSE THEY SAY LIVES ARE AT RISK AND YOU CANNOT JUST WAVE THAT AWAY AND THEY ALSO CALL OUT REPUBLICAN SHIFTS OF CONVENIENCE BUT THE MAIN POINT IS PUBLIC HEALTH ITSELF AND WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN ADMINISTRATION UNDERMINES BASIC TRUST IN VACCINES SO NOW WE HAVE MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS SOUNDING THE ALARM THAT CUTTING THE AGENCY ACTUALLY THREATENS PEOPLE AND THAT IS NOT A JOKE THAT IS LIVES AT RISK.

NOBODY IS TALKING ABOUT THIS ENOUGH AND EVERYBODY GETS IT WRONG THINKING IT IS JUST ANOTHER ROUTINE D.C. BUDGET SHUFFLE BUT LISTEN TO ME BECAUSE ACTUAL DOCTORS WROTE DIRECTLY INTO THE NEW YORK TIMES WARNING THAT THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION HAS GUTTED THE C.D.C. AND THE WHOLE THING PUTS REAL HUMAN LIVES AT RISK AND THE THING IS THEY ARE ACTIVELY UNDERMINING FAITH IN VACCINES WHICH IS WILD BECAUSE YOU ARE SHAKING BASIC PUBLIC TRUST IN MEDICINE AND ON TOP OF THAT THEY ARE HIGHLIGHTING REPUBLICAN SHIFTS OF CONVENIENCE WHICH MEANS PEOPLE ARE FLIPPING POSITIONS JUST WHEN IT SUITS THEM POLITICALLY WHILE AN ESSENTIAL HEALTH AGENCY GETS HOLLOWED OUT SO NOW PHYSICIANS ARE PUBLICLY BLOWING THE WHISTLE SAYING THIS IS DANGEROUS TERRITORY AND LIVES ARE ACTUALLY ON THE LINE.

Doctors writing in The New York Times warned that Trump administration cuts to the CDC and erosion of vaccine trust are putting lives at risk.

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