Victoria Van de Vate

gov affairs @NACCHOalerts | alum @urbaninstitute @nfp_nursefamily @GWTrachtenberg @UTKnoxville | tennessean | accent & opinions are my own

[Victoria Van de Vate @vvandevate]

I looked at some pieces of the President’s FY24 budget that Urban research suggests could reduce racial, ethnic, and gender inequities— this includes the CTC, paid leave, maternal health, and affordable housing.

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From @vvandevate: 5 areas of proposed investment in the Biden administration's budget that research suggests could reduce racial, ethnic, & gender inequities. https://t.co/UowLEswHpp

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“It’s the less interesting things, not the global outbreak,” said Martin. “It’s talking about, are the foods people are eating safe? Are the ways we’re crowding and gathering safe?”

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The face TMZ sees when they learn about appropriations.

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“There is not a single county in Idaho, Louisiana, Oregon, Tennessee, Utah or Wisconsin whose kindergarten rates meet herd immunity protection level.” 😞

As U.S. vaccination rates fall, see how your school compares - Washington Post https://t.co/T737BWjhfC

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The Maternal & Child Health Appropriations Alliance is calling on Congress to pass the FY26 Labor–HHS bill with full, sustained funding for all #MaternalChildHealth programs!

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Great @NPR story on the impact of the shutdown on the Great Smoky Mountains. https://t.co/belzZmojXU

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“The unknown with the budgets is really the scariest part,” said Katherine Wells, director of the Lubbock Health Department, which helped respond to the measles outbreak earlier this year.
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Local health departments worry about government shutdown’s effects on staffing, disease outbreaks and nutrition services
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Chair @SenBillCassidy's closing remarks during today's hearing on restoring radical transparency at CDC & protecting children’s health:

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"Most of the C.D.C.’s budget goes to state and local departments, and cuts to the agency will curb their ability to care for residents, some officials said."
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Thank you @RepJasonCrow @RepMMM @RepLoriTrahan @RepBrianFitz!

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Looking for something to do this weekend? Cuddle future therapy dogs at Johnny Pistolas to help raise funds for Hero Dogs via @washingtonian https://t.co/LfUVGTHJ08

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North Carolina Braces For Medicaid Cuts - The New York Times
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On Capitol Hill today with @NACCHOalerts member Jennifer Greene for @HealthyAmerica1’s Congressional briefing on emergency preparedness #PublicHealthisLocal

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The CDC is now struggling to keep up with requests for support from states with measles outbreaks. https://t.co/ALJP5LQXJc

[Victoria Van de Vate @vvandevate]

“The stagnant immunization grant funding in Texas has made it harder for local health departments to keep their programs going.”
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Happy #WorldHealthDay! 🌍💛 Taking care of our bodies and minds is important. Whether it’s eating healthy, moving our bodies, or resting up, let’s make healthy choices together.

[Victoria Van de Vate @vvandevate]

"Huang said the cuts will greatly impact smaller public health departments as they contend with measles cases."
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Happy Friday from my coworker

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