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'CDC is over': RFK Jr. lays off over 1,000 employees in Friday night massacre (www.msnbc.com)
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cross-posted from: https://infosec.pub/post/36033796

Amid the ongoing shutdown, the HHS secretary wiped out entire offices that investigate disease outbreaks, manage infectious disease responses and collect data.

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[โ€“] AbsolutelyNotAVelociraptor@sh.itjust.works 42 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Next pandemic is gonna be a lot of fun to watch from the other side of the planet ๐Ÿคฆ

[โ€“] Mihies@programming.dev 38 points 3 days ago

Sadly, a pandemic is a global occurrence. So it will be a little less fun to watch.

[โ€“] TheBat@lemmy.world 15 points 3 days ago

All countries must ban Americans or require them to isolate for a week (by spending their own money).