{"id":25202,"date":"2025-04-02T20:07:22","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T20:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/?p=25202"},"modified":"2025-04-02T20:24:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T20:24:06","slug":"inside-the-c-d-c-a-final-love-letter-before-mass-layoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/?p=25202","title":{"rendered":"Inside the C.D.C., a Final \u2018Love Letter\u2019 Before Mass Layoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"

The agency\u2019s injury center was among the departments that were largely gutted in Tuesday\u2019s wave of dismissals. Read a staff member\u2019s letter to colleagues while they awaited their fates.<\/p>\n

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When every email inbox in the division pinged with a new message at 5:07 p.m. on Friday, the staff collectively held their breath.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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A love letter to the Division of Violence Prevention<\/h2>\n

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But it wasn\u2019t the dismissal notification that these employees of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had been waiting for. Quite the opposite: It was, the subject line said, a \u201clove letter.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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As I sit down to write this letter, I am not sure what the future holds. However, I do know how important it feels for me to send these words. So here goes\u2026.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n