Atlanta's Medical Hub Under Siege: The Impact on Global Health
2025-02-21

The New York Times
Atlanta, known as the 'Global Health Capital', is home to a prestigious cluster of medical facilities, including Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). However, the city's renowned medical hub is feeling the pressure, with concerns over funding and support. As a major player in global health research and development, the city's medical facilities are crucial in tackling pressing health issues, such as infectious diseases and public health crises. With the CDC at its core, Atlanta's medical community is fighting to maintain its reputation as a leader in healthcare innovation and expertise, amidst the challenges it faces.