Biden's Public Health Budget Goes Well Beyond Emergency COVID-19 Investments

This article examines the proposed $9.6 billion budget for public health programs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and opportunities to guarantee long-term funding for key investments in public health infrastructure and community partnerships.

A proposed $150 million increase (from $3 million) is invested in a CDC program to address social determinants of health, funding local multi-sector partnerships and developing plans to accelerate action on social determinants of health.