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limagnoliatoday at 5:20 PM4 repliesview on HN

Too bad that article doesn't have any evidence that the alleged cuts have had any impact on the cyclospora response.


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tantalortoday at 5:49 PM

It's in the subheading:

> “Based on simple math, these outbreak responses—which require rapid, timely responses—are going to be greatly diminished,” the former CDC lab director tells WIRED.

rco8786today at 6:24 PM

Do you think that cutting funding to a lab would improve or hinder its ability to react to an outbreak like this one?

bix6today at 5:32 PM

You think an agency with less people can more capably do its job? Come on now.

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mplewistoday at 5:52 PM

what would make you think that a downsized lab can do the same amount of work

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