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More US Immigration Detention, Less Oversight, and More Deaths

JAMA 10.1001/jama.2026.4289

April 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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Corresponding Author: Michele Heisler, MD, MPA, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Bldg 16, North Campus Research Complex, 2800 Plymouth Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 (mheisler@umich.edu).

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