Volume 392, Number 10157
27 October 2018
WORLD REPORT A plan to expand immigrant children detention centres requires money from medical research and
health programmes. Susan Jaffe, The Lancet‘s Washington correspondent, reports.
Trump administration officials told congressional leaders last month it will transfer as much as US$466 million from cancer research, meals for older adults, preschool for toddlers, HIV/AIDS prevention, and other initiatives that are central to the agency’s mission to protect Americans’ health. “These transfers are only a temporary solution to the sad consequence of a broken immigration system”, said HHS Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan. [Continued here.]
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