Kickbacks, Corruption & Scandal: The History of the CDC

Michael Bryant The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) was founded in 1946 as a backwater quasi-governmental agency with a negligible budget and a handful of employees tasked with a simple mission: “prevent malaria from spreading across the nation.” Seventy-five years later it has metastasized into a multi-billion dollar bureaucratic behemoth that oversees and controls virtually …

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