#Trump cuts threaten free #vaccine program for #kids amid #measles #outbreak
The #Vaccines for #Children program is funded by the U.S. Centers for #Disease Control & #Prevention [#CDC] & administered by state #PublicHealth officials. With an annual budget of roughly $5 billion, the vaccines program is responsible for about half the jabs administered to #US children every year.
#Aporophobia #HealthInequity #poverty #SocialCleansing #EconomicDiscrimination #law #USpol
https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/trump-cuts-threaten-free-vaccine-program-kids-amid-measles-outbreak-2025-04-23/