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Public health needs steady budgets – and federal funding uncertainty cause real harms, even if the money is later restored

By Max Crowley, Professor of Human Development, Family Studies and Public Policy, Penn State

Since early 2025, several large federal health grants to states have been suspended and then restored after legal challenges. On Feb. 13, 2026, for example, the federal government moved to suspend about US$600 million in public health grants to four states before a federal court temporarily blocked the action. Hundreds of…

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