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Courage at CDC

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Katelyn Jetelina
Aug 29, 2025
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The word of the year should be courage.

It’s filling the air. The kind of courage that’s not shouting in anger, but grounded in clarity, precision, and purpose. It’s the courage to speak when lines are crossed, even by the most powerful people. It’s the kind of courage that is deeply risky.

This week, CDC leaders were asked to do things that were illegal …

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