How the federal government is dismantling public health (and a couple other things)
Podcast:Hoosier Health Matters Published On: Fri Apr 04 2025 Description: Hoosier Health Matters Season 1, Episode 10 Date: 4/4/2025Title: How the federal government is dismantling public health (and a couple other things)In this episode of Hoosier Health Matters, hosts Gabriel Bosslet and Tracey Wilkinson update public health news including major HHS job cuts resulting in a 25% reduction in the workforce, an update on bills heard this week, a discussion of Title X funding and what that means, and massive federal cuts to public health spending.00:00- Introduction1:35- updates- more measles, massive cuts to the HHS workforce5:53- Update on SB 96, SB 2, SB 473, and HB 10038:57- Cuts to Title X family planning funding16:30- Public Health funding cuts to CDC will affect Indiana significantly22:40- Little things (call Brad Barrett and urge him to vote on SB 96)24:02- Wrap upElijah Bosslet provided production and editing support on this episode.Thanks for listening!Follow us on Bluesky and Instagram