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‘Stand Up for Science’ holds National Day of Action
- Activists held a National Day of Action at 48 locations nationwide to defend science and health institutions.
- The event aimed to end political interference in science and health and promote evidence-based decision-making.
- Stand Up for Science held its flagship rally on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., featuring scientists, health professionals, and lawmakers.
- Colette Delawalla, founder and CEO, said science underpins everyday life, from clean water to clean air.
- The day featured family activities, educational booths, and DJs as part of the outreach.
- Stand Up for Science plans to carry the mission through Election Day, November 3, 2026.
- The coverage notes debates over vaccines and public health policy amid rising measles cases.
- The organization positioned science as essential to water and air quality and overall daily life.
- Organizers emphasize defending America’s scientific ecosystem against political changes.
- The National Day of Action included supporters from health and scientific communities at multiple sites.
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