‘Oops’: Trump health official admits half of ‘sweeping’ layoffs at CDC were a mistake
David McAfee,  Senior Editor  -  Slate

Stephan: At one level, this is a bit of good news. At another level it is a further picture of the chaos the Trump administration has created in America’s already low ranking, but most expensive in the world, healthcare system.

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