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Letâs give applause to Johns Hopkins epidemiologist Caitlin Rivers, who dedicated her Saturday to exploring all 50 state health department sites to gather disease-surveillance data that hasnât been updated on the CDCâs website during the government shutdown. For news tips, reach out at [emailprotected] or through Signal at John_Wilkerson.07.
EMTALA Remains Intact
On Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) stated that Republicans aim to preserve a law mandating hospitals to treat any individual facing a medical emergency, including undocumented immigrants.
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John Wilkerson is a Washington correspondent at STAT, covering health care politics. He also authors the bi-weekly D.C. Diagnosis newsletter.
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