As Mayor Brandon Johnson invests in mental health, questions linger about funding for other public health crises

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As Mayor Brandon Johnson invests in mental health, questions linger about funding for other public health crises
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As federal pandemic dollars dry up, mayor's spending decisions will help shape how prepared Chicago is should another significant public health crisis arise.

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s first budget comes at a crossroads moment for the Chicago Department of Public Health. More than three years after COVID-19 placed the Health Department on the front lines and made it among the most vital and prominent departments in the city, Johnson’s decisions on prioritizing spending there as federal pandemic dollars dry up will help shape how prepared Chicago is should another significant public health crisis arise.

Arwady was a fixture in TV interviews, and her regular online “Ask Dr. Arwady” segments, where she answered questions and shared updates on new variants, became routine viewing for many during the early pandemic months.

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