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flag Funding uncertainties for fentanyl prevention programs pause health department initiatives nationwide.

flag The White House announced that funding for U.S. fentanyl overdose prevention programs will be provided in increments, leaving about half of the funding uncertain. flag This change has caused state and local health departments to pause spending, as they lack the necessary accounting systems for incremental funding. flag The Trump administration's opaque grant approval system and previous clawbacks of COVID-19 funds have eroded trust among public health officials. flag Despite President Trump's commitment to addressing the fentanyl crisis, the lack of a clear timeline for the remaining funds has forced some departments to halt their programs.

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