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May 2025

RFK Jr's Budget Testimony Reveals Concerning Vision for America's Healthcare Safety Net
RFK Jr's congressional testimony on the proposed 2026 HHS budget reveals a concerning vision for healthcare that could leave millions without coverage …
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Travis Joseph Manint
Antibiotic Crisis: Hope Amid Institutional Decline
Antibiotic-resistant STIs are outpacing new treatments. But even our best breakthroughs can’t outrun political sabotage.
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Travis Joseph Manint
The High Cost of Middlemen Medicine
Why patients pay more while hospital systems and middlemen cash in on America’s broken drug market.
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Travis Joseph Manint
Mapping Injustice: Redlining's Legacy in HIV Treatment Delays
As political attacks target health equity research, new evidence shows discrimination from the past continues to shape treatment outcomes today
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Travis Joseph Manint

April 2025

Leaked HHS Budget: Critical HIV Services Face Deep Cuts
A leaked Trump-HHS budget shows plans to gut HIV services, slash mental health funding, and dismantle public health infrastructure—undoing decades of…
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Travis Joseph Manint
System Failure: Inside the Collapse of HIV Data Protections
A sweeping purge of federal IT staff and unchecked data grabs are unraveling HIV privacy protections—threatening care, safety, and public trust.
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Travis Joseph Manint
Mixed Signals: Trump's Drug Policy Undermines Its Own Goals
What do you get when you combine performative punishment, gutted health agencies, and a wellness farm fantasy?
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Travis Joseph Manint
A System Under Siege
As Trump and RFK Jr. dismantle public health infrastructure, states cancel vaccine outreach and HHS faces mass layoffs. Here’s what it means.
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Travis Joseph Manint
PDAB Chicanery
Across the U.S., PDABs are undermining transparency and risking patient access to medications. Here's why the system is breaking—and who’s paying.
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Travis Joseph Manint

March 2025

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