February 2005 - "TFAH's study 'Shortchanging America's Health: A State by State Look at How Federal Public Health Dollars Are Spent' examines key health statistics in each state and key public health funds each state receives. States are also ranked (most to least) by per capita funds received from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Specific state information is available via [a map].
TFAH's poll on America's Top Health Concerns examines national perceptions of a number of health-related issues, including: a ranking of top health concerns, perceptions of the nation's readiness for natural emergencies or terrorist attacks, and difference in men's versus women's opinions on disaster preparedness.
TFAH's analysis of the President's FY 2006 budget includes a detailed examination of the proposed cut of nearly 7 percent to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)."
Visit the TFAH website for more information and to download this 68-page report.