Skip to main content

New federal emergency fund proposed to respond to public health outbreaks

By Washington Post  
   March 16, 2017

Ever since the Ebola and Zika epidemics, public health officials have advocated for a special emergency fund that would allow the United States to respond rapidly to disease outbreaks. This budget blueprint creates a new Federal Emergency Response Fund, but provides no specifics about how large it would be or where the funds will come from.

 

Full story


Get the latest on healthcare leadership in your inbox.