The Trump administration slashed funding for infectious disease research and has far fewer employees, including disease detectives, to respond to outbreaks. Read more: https://nyti.ms/3QXqDsE

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The Trump administration's decision to slash funding for infectious disease research has resulted in a significantly reduced workforce, including the critical disease detectives needed for outbreak responses. This has raised concerns about the nation's ability to manage and respond to potential disease outbreaks effectively.