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Trump wants to undermine the US's vaccination programs. As a professional epidemiologist, I can tell you what will happen if we do that. It doesn't take a lot of imagination. The curve at right is child mortality in the US over the past 200+ years. Much of the decline you see is due to vaccination.
Thought experiment: let's say they get their way. What will they go after next? My guess: sanitation. Shit-free drinking water will be next on the chopping block.
Think I'm exaggerating? It just happened in the UK. Literally the first visible effect of Brexit was human excrement in their rivers and foreshores.
@ct_bergstrom More broadly, environmental deregulation. It'd be an understatement to suggest it'd only be shit in the water supply.
@tweetsjen@med-mastodon.com@pieist @ct_bergstrom environmental deregulation is already in Project 2025. Financial deregulation and more, too.