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Health Journalists Demand CDC Reinstate Crucial Public Data

2/1/2025

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The Association of Health Care Journalists, with 1,400 strong voices, rallied against the CDC's removal of vital public health data. They underscored the crucial role of the Youth Risk Behavioral Surveillance System and the Social Vulnerability Index in understanding chronic illnesses and community resilience, urgently calling for the reinstatement of this essential information.

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Story summary

The Association of Health Care Journalists, with 1,400 strong voices, rallied against the CDC's removal of vital public health data. They underscored the crucial role of the Youth Risk Behavioral Surveillance System and the Social Vulnerability Index in understanding chronic illnesses and community resilience, urgently calling for the reinstatement of this essential information.