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https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/22636-bird-flu-screwworm-monitoring-among-foreign-aid-programs-killed-by-trump https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/22636-bir
by bryant 1y ago
https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/22636-bird-flu-screwworm-monitoring-among-foreign-aid-programs-killed-by-trump https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/22636-bird-flu-screwworm...
> Among the GHS projects killed were some dedicated to *monitoring and containing avian flu and New World Screwworm in Central America, monitoring* avian flu outbreaks in Asia and improving the detection of new strains, and efforts to combat swine fever, according to a person familiar with the situation granted anonymity to speak frankly.
you might not have intended to mislead, but the cited source indicates that at least some were defined and thus halted, in partial contradiction to your line "Screwworm detection and prevention was not halted because of the USAID shutdown"
- DangitBobby 1y agoThis was downvoted because...?
- bryant 1y agoI misspelled "defunded" so that could be why. I tease. Folks have strong opinions on the topic.