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Indianapolis outbreak readiness questioned amid slashed health budget

Original: Is Indianapolis prepared for an outbreak on a stripped health care budget?

Local coverage in Indianapolis is raising concerns that the city and Marion County may not be ready to handle a disease outbreak after cuts to public health funding. The Indianapolis Recorder questions whether hospitals and health departments can respond effectively on a stripped budget, prompting residents and officials to debate the state of emergency preparedness in Indiana's capital.

Why now: Concerns over pandemic preparedness have resurfaced following budget cuts to local health services.

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