Jon Ossoff on Health Care

Defend Medicare and Medicaid and affordable health care

• No American should suffer or die from preventable or treatable illness.
• No American should be unable to make ends meet from out-of-control medical bills.
• No business should go under or lay off employees because it can't keep up with health insurance premiums.

Maintain funding for CDC pandemic infrastructure

The provision would slash funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), devastating efforts to protect Georgians and the nation from deadly pandemics. The massive cuts would eliminate the Prevention and Public Health fund, which is critical to preventing outbreaks of dangerous diseases like Ebola and Zika.

"This is a national security issue," said Ossoff. "No matter where candidates stand on the overall bill, we should unite to protect Georgia families from the deadly outbreak of diseases like Ebola and Zika," said Ossoff.