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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHere is something that we need.
We need a medical emergency distribution center with a warehouse full of things like respirators, gloves,masks, in case of another national medical emergency. I can't believe we don't have something like that!
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Here is something that we need. (Original Post)
RDANGELO
Mar 2020
OP
I think the issue is that equipment has to be formally released and 45 hasn't done that.
SharonAnn
Mar 2020
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intrepidity
(7,336 posts)1. Dollars to donuts we had something from Obama that Trump eliminated
Cuz that's how he rolls
DetroitLegalBeagle
(1,926 posts)2. We already have it
The Strategic National Stockpile.
RDANGELO
(3,435 posts)3. Is that military?
DetroitLegalBeagle
(1,926 posts)4. No
The military has their own.
The SNS is for civilian use. It contains medicines, antibiotics, vaccines, and equipment.
[link:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic_National_Stockpile|]
SharonAnn
(13,778 posts)6. I think the issue is that equipment has to be formally released and 45 hasn't done that.
SCantiGOP
(13,873 posts)5. It makes no sense to have that
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in a private, for-profit healthcare system. For every other industrialized country, they do have this since the goal of their system is HEALTH and not PROFIT.
Republicans are literally killing us.