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Shah Defends Past Outbreak Response | Wilmington News
Dr. Nirav Shah’s Senate bid in Maine is already sparking controversy after Senator Tammy Duckworth slammed him for mishandling a 2015 Legionnaires’ disease outbreak that killed 13 veterans, accusing him of prioritizing image over lives. Shah counters by comparing public health response to firefighting, insists he acted swiftly and was later trusted by both Democratic and Biden administrations, and defends his record — especially during the pandemic — arguing that real leadership is forged in crises. CNN’s Brianna Keilar pushes back, citing an Illinois audit that contradicts his claims of…
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