Jay Bhattacharyađ˘
Last year he terminated a network aimed at stopping pandemics before they startâarguing it wasted taxpayer money
He wrote a kooky editorial in a right wing rag saying the US should stop pandemic preparedness & just urge individuals to get healthyâso the strong survive a pandemic
Prof Gavin Yamey
âWe were trying to walk away from the parachute process and really have the research that is embedded there, and those networks where you could get scientists, local scientists, to lead the research. That has been a missing link for decadesâ www.statnews.com/2026/06/03/n...
While NIH-funded centers werenât on the front lines of virus responses like the CDC or USAID, some researchers involved in the network said the cuts have damaged relationships with experts in other co...
