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Article published - June 13, 2009
Credit: NPR
Health Care For Undocumented First Of Calif. Cuts
by Kelley Weiss
Budget-strapped counties around the country are looking for ways to save money. Some in Northern California are eliminating health benefits for thousands of undocumented immigrants. But critics warn this is a short-sighted policy that carries a public health threat and burdens already-struggling community clinics and emergency rooms.
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