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Chronic Underinvestment and Recent Disruptions Have Weakened U.S. Public Health System: Report

9/18/26
PUBLIC HEALTH
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America’s public health system is at an inflection point. Decades of chronic underinvestment, compounded by workforce reductions, funding disruptions, and institutional uncertainty during 2025 and 2026, have weakened the system’s capacity to protect communities from preventable disease andΒ injury.

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As SCOTUS Rejects Emergency Appeal for Religious Exemption to Vaccines, Thorny First Amendment Issues Persist

9/12/26
VACCINE EXEMPTIONS
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A mother in New York State who claims to oppose vaccines because of her Catholic faith lost an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) this weekβ€”though Justices Samuel Alito and Neil GorsuchΒ said they would have granted her application. For now, the woman’s kindergarten-aged son must be vaccinated to attendΒ school.Β 

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