CNBC June 30, 2020
Key Points
– If another pandemic were to emerge in the U.S., the nation would need a better coordinated response and greater funding for public health on the local and federal level to respond accordingly, top U.S. health officials told lawmakers on Tuesday.
– Dr. Anthony Fauci told lawmakers that officials would need to do a better job of responding to the outbreak “in a coordinated way” rather than facing challenges with disparate responses during future pandemics.
– CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield said the U.S. has underinvested in the “core capabilities of public health” for decades and must be overprepared, not underprepared.
Top federal health officials told lawmakers Tuesday the U.S. needs a more unified national...
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