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Tuesday, September 01, 2026

Questioning a state's investigation is highly unusual for the public health agency, but reflects tensions between the Trump administration and many states over health issues.

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Welp, there it is. The CDC is now officially manipulating data and their count of measles deaths in 2026 now stands at ZERO. My understanding of reportable diseases is that the CDC would usually use a state health department's determination as the final say. The new CDC Director is failing us.

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-- Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD (@elizabethjacobs.bsky.social) 2:13 PM · Aug 31, 2026

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I'm sure that two Keystone State families are down for having their loved ones dug up and poked, prodded and sampled by guys whose qualifications put them one step from those of the DOGE stooges. Even in death there is no peace for some...

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