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Trump scrambles to rehire CDC experts working on Ebola, measles and disease forecasting who were axed in government shutdown cuts (www.independent.co.uk)

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[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

Hey, seriously, if the US has some insane disease outbreak explosion as a result of this like Ebola or smallpox or malaria or dengue fever or whatever, the only response I can offer at this point is insane, broken-sanity laughter

[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 hours ago (1 children)

I mean I can only speak for myself, but I would also say "terror" would be a big part of my response.

[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 hour ago

I’m too exhausted to be terrified