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Federal Cuts Threaten Indiana's Vital Vaccination Efforts

4/22/2025

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Federal funding cuts from the Trump Administration threaten vaccination initiatives in Indiana, where the Indiana Immunization Coalition has successfully immunized nearly 100,000 residents since 2020. With 75% of its budget dependent on federal support, the coalition faces a critical challenge. Simultaneously, a measles outbreak in Texas underscores the pressing need for heightened vaccination efforts amid troubling underreporting.

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Federal funding cuts from the Trump Administration threaten vaccination initiatives in Indiana, where the Indiana Immunization Coalition has successfully immunized nearly 100,000 residents since 2020. With 75% of its budget dependent on federal support, the coalition faces a critical challenge. Simultaneously, a measles outbreak in Texas underscores the pressing need for heightened vaccination efforts amid troubling underreporting.