
Trump Administration Blocks CDC Funding: Health Programs in Limbo
Published on: Aug. 3, 2025, 6:28 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Trump administration is reportedly withholding funding for several public-health programs managed by the CDC, affecting initiatives on youth violence, gun injury prevention, and chronic diseases. The Wall Street Journal cited unnamed sources detailing the impact on diabetes, kidney disease, and tobacco reduction efforts.