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Where Did U.S. Public Health Go Wrong? (undark.org)
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The field’s failure to integrate medical services in the mid-20th century set the stage for its current troubles.

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[–] frankcat@mstdn.social 4 points 5 days ago

@Bee When a people don’t care about the health of their fellow country, then all you have is just a collection of bandaids for a public health system. The lack of Universal Health Care in the USA is the harshest indictment one can imagine.