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dae

(3,396 posts) Sat Jun 16, 2018, 03:23 PM Jun 2018

Is the Trump Administration ready for an outbreak? Nyet!

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https://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/562682/trump-outbreak/

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Is the Trump Administration ready for an outbreak? Nyet! (Original Post) dae Jun 2018 OP

They're hoping for one lame54 Jun 2018 #1

Another thing to keep me up at night kimbutgar Jun 2018 #2

I think all the departments who would monitor these things like the CDC BigmanPigman Jun 2018 #3

K & R salin Jun 2018 #4

The US has never been ready for an outbreak Runningdawg Jun 2018 #5

You are correct, even with proper funding, staff, and plans a disease could jump dae Jun 2018 #6

lame54

(35,295 posts)

1. They're hoping for one

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Sat Jun 16, 2018, 03:30 PM

Jun 2018

kimbutgar

(21,164 posts)

2. Another thing to keep me up at night

Reply to dae (Original post)

Sat Jun 16, 2018, 03:53 PM

Jun 2018

I pray our national nightmare ends before 2020.

BigmanPigman

(51,611 posts)

3. I think all the departments who would monitor these things like the CDC

Reply to dae (Original post)

Sat Jun 16, 2018, 04:15 PM

Jun 2018

have been flattened by the moron. Took the staff, the research money, and silenced them. I do not feel safe in the US and haven't for 1 1/2 years.

salin

(48,955 posts)

4. K & R

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Sat Jun 16, 2018, 04:44 PM

Jun 2018

Runningdawg

(4,520 posts)

5. The US has never been ready for an outbreak

Reply to dae (Original post)

Sat Jun 16, 2018, 05:46 PM

Jun 2018

put our odds of survival were better 2 years ago.

dae

(3,396 posts)

6. You are correct, even with proper funding, staff, and plans a disease could jump

Reply to Runningdawg (Reply #5)

Sat Jun 16, 2018, 10:42 PM

Jun 2018

to humans. However with Trump cutting items from CDC, DHH, etc. it will be much more difficult to overcome such an illness.

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