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Phileas Fiona
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Public Health Geek, Travel Nerd, History Swot, Photography Enthusiast, Eater of Cake.
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Musk posted on X today, stating, “Medicare is where the big money fraud is happening.” The Department of Health and Human Services spends nearly $2 trillion annually, mostly on health insurance programs like Medicare and Medicaid, making it a prime target.
February 6, 2025 at 5:42 AM
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They have also sought access to payment and contracting systems across HHS, which manage hundreds of billions of dollars in annual payments to health care providers. Musk’s staff has already gained access to these systems, including CMS’s grant-management system.
February 6, 2025 at 5:42 AM
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This communication pause is occurring while there are active outbreaks.
February 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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UPDATE: 4th batch now available. This covers everything from Ehrlichiosis through past weekly Influenza Surveillance Reports.

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Links to archived versions of every CDC.gov page available pre-purge (Part 4 of 15)
As horrific as it is that the Trump/Musk Administration is purging data from federal websites, it's good to know that the Internet Archive has been archiving much of it. However, in addition to the Ar...
acasignups.net
February 2, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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UPDATE: Here's the 3rd batch, which runs from Covid Clinical Care for Special Populations through Ending the HIV Epidemic in the US:

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Links to archived versions of every CDC.gov page available pre-purge (Part 3 of 15)
As horrific as it is that the Trump/Musk Administration is purging data from federal websites, it's good to know that the Internet Archive has been archiving much of it. However, in addition to the Ar...
acasignups.net
February 2, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Update: Here's the 2nd batch. Again, there's 500 per page, ~7,200 total.

This batch includes everything from the "Bring Your Brave" campaign to educate younger women about breast cancer through the clinical overview of Long COVID:

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Links to archived versions of every CDC.gov page available pre-purge (Part 2 of 15)
As horrific as it is that the Trump/Musk Administration is purging data from federal websites, it's good to know that the Internet Archive has been archiving much of it. However, in addition to the Ar...
acasignups.net
February 2, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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📣 UPDATE: OK, still working with some others to figure out the best way to present it all, but in the meantime here's the first batch of links to the most-recent archived versions of every page at the CDC prior to the Trump/Musk Purge:

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In which I provide links to archived versions of every CDC.gov page available pre-purge (Part 1 of 15)
As horrific as it is that the Trump/Musk Administration is purging data from federal websites, it's good to know that the Internet Archive has been archiving much of it. However, in addition to the Ar...
acasignups.net
February 2, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Me too! I swap you some pix of some tree climbing goats for your car climbing pic, which made me smile. 😊😊
January 19, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Wonders whether I should be checking Word of the Day EVERY day. 🤔
November 26, 2024 at 12:24 PM
Damnit... petty, not petry. 🤓
November 21, 2024 at 9:08 AM
Isn't it lovely. Mostly lurking and reading but occasionally trying to interact.
November 20, 2024 at 4:45 PM
I liked the comments ridiculing his posts before I blocked him. Petry but fun.
November 20, 2024 at 4:44 PM