How are we to consider public health when the health of the public officials themselves would not be recognizable to prior generations? Are we to simply stick our heads in the sand pretending that everything is normal? The CDC has revised its own language to reflect the ideology of the land, declaring that men and women can be classified as “pregnant people.” Furthermore, many of our governing authorities have declared racism to be a public health crisis based on an understanding of racism as disparities in outcomes between ethnic groups. Even if racism has produced inequities between ethnic groups, to what degree should this be a concern for public health?
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