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West Virginia,Ohio, and Pennsylvania to have state and local health funding revoked by Trump administration


Published on 2025-03-27 10:23:42 - WTRF
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  • The Department of Health and Human Services is canceling tens of billions of dollars in federal grants that state and local health departments were using to track infectious diseases, health disparities,

The Trump administration has decided to revoke state and local health funding for West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, as reported by MSN. This decision comes as part of a broader review of federal funding allocations, aiming to redirect resources towards other national priorities. The move has sparked concerns among local health officials who fear it will undermine public health initiatives, particularly in combating the opioid crisis and managing other health services in these states. Critics argue that this could lead to significant setbacks in public health efforts, especially in regions already struggling with health disparities.

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