Sen. Schumer: CDC Cannot Access Rapid Response Dollars to Stop Coronavirus Until Feds Declare Public Health Emergency
January 28, 2020
January 28, 2020
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release on Jan. 26:
Amid the unpredictable spread of the potentially fatal coronavirus, which has already been confirmed in three cases domestically, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer revealed that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot access a special federal funding account known as the Infectious Disease Rapid Response Reserve Fund until the federal Department of Health and Huma . . .
Amid the unpredictable spread of the potentially fatal coronavirus, which has already been confirmed in three cases domestically, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer revealed that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot access a special federal funding account known as the Infectious Disease Rapid Response Reserve Fund until the federal Department of Health and Huma . . .