Rutgers expert Linda Stamato: How your health will suffer when science is denied | Opinion | NJ.com

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Summary:

"The Trump administration has prohibited the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)  from using the phrases, "science-based" and "evidence-based," from its lexicon, a decision that can hardly help the agency carry out its mission to protect America from health, safety and security threats, both foreign and domestic. The CDC needs to ignore the ill-advised, politically-motivated instruction and continue its critical messaging to the public...."

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http://www.nj.com/opinion/index.ssf/2018/01/when_science_is_denied_public_health_suffers.html

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Date tagged:

01/14/2018, 15:23

Date published:

01/14/2018, 10:23