Sens. Schumer, Gillibrand Announce $16 Million Increase in CDC Lyme Disease, Tick-Borne Disease Funding in FY 21 Bipartisan Appropriations Package
January 15, 2021
January 15, 2021
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced that following their fierce advocacy, $16 million in federal funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to combat Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases is included in the recently passed bipartisan government funding package. The $16 million in funding amounts to a $2 million increase over last yea . . .
U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced that following their fierce advocacy, $16 million in federal funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to combat Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases is included in the recently passed bipartisan government funding package. The $16 million in funding amounts to a $2 million increase over last yea . . .