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This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.

Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”

globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
How a Canadian scientist and a venomous lizard helped pave the way for Ozempic - National | Globalnews.ca
In 1984, Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist from the University of Toronto, discovered a hormone that helped pave the way for popular diabetes drugs such as Ozempic.
globalnews.ca
February 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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Employees in the Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights at EPA headquarters has gotten word that they will be placed on administrative leave.
February 5, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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On #TransitEquityDay, observed on February 4th, we honor the courageous actions of Rosa Parks and Claudette Colvin, whose refusals to surrender their bus seats in 1955 challenged racial segregation and ignited the Civil Rights Movement.
February 5, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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I voted to reject RFK Jr.'s nomination to HHS.

I cannot in good conscience support someone who denies and will dilute our public health protections, sow distrust in science, and oversee massive cuts to health care programs for vulnerable Americans.
February 4, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Join Our Team at Central California Asthma Collaborative (CCAC)! We're excited to announce several career opportunities dedicated to improving public health and achieving health equity in the San Joaquin Valley. Apply Now: cencalasthma.org/careers/

#BakersfieldJobs #FresnoJobs #ModestoJobs #CCAC
January 14, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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This press conference on the DC crash is an embarrassment. Just a lot of rambling.
January 30, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Given Trump's destruction of #environmentaljustice institutions, this is an extremely important initiative. A volunteer coalition is putting together this Public Environmental Data Project, committed to preserving and providing public access to US federal environmental data.
Data + Screening Tools
screening-tools.com
January 27, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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BREAKING: The White House rescinded President Trump's order to freeze all federal funding, including grants for public health, education, and safety.

This cruel order would have devastated communities across the country.
January 29, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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January 29, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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During his confirmation hearing, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, glossed over key details about his involvement in the 2019 measles outbreak in Samoa that killed 83 people, most of whom were unvaccinated children.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. distorts the facts on his infamous Samoa trip
No, his actions in the run up to a deadly outbreak weren't all about "medical informatics."
www.motherjones.com
January 29, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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January 29, 2025 at 2:21 PM