Exclusive Interview: LA County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer on Trump Era Challenges
2025-02-27
MSN
In an exclusive Q&A, Barbara Ferrer, director of LA County Public Health, shares her concerns about the potential impact of federal grant cuts on public health programs, including those tackling bird flu and dengue fever. With the new administration's policies looming, Ferrer discusses the potential consequences for disease control and prevention efforts in Los Angeles County. As a leading public health expert, Ferrer provides insight into the challenges ahead and the importance of community health initiatives. Key issues include public health funding, disease prevention, and healthcare access.