A Michigan woman living with sickle cell disease says her life may now be at risk after the CDC disbanded the team responsible for researching safe birth control for people with chronic conditions like hers. The move has sparked concern among public health experts, who warn the cuts could leave doctors without vital guidance and women without lifesaving care.
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