Trump fills out his key public health roles
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday announced his picks for critical remaining public health roles in his incoming administration.
What are Trump's plans for public health?
As the dust settles on Donald Trump's electoral victory, many experts are concerned about how a second Trump term will affect existing policy, and public health could encompass some of the most pressing issues.
What Trump’s latest picks mean for the future of U.S. public health policy
Trump has made his picks for key public health roles in his administration, nominating family medicine doctor and Fox News contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat to be the next surgeon general, Johns Hopkins surgeon Dr.
What a Trump RFK Jr. nomination means for U.S. health agencies
If RFK Jr.'s nomination is approved, he would be in charge of agencies tasked with things from medical research to public health.
What could Trump mean for the business of health? Scenarios for an RFK Jr. HHS
When Trump and his transition team first started to talk up RFK Jr. as someone who was smart on health, there was a tendency for investors in biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies to downplay Kennedy’s role.
Trump’s RFK Jr. nomination raises the stakes for media reporting on health
President-elect Donald Trumps controversial nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as United States health secretary presents new challenges for how media will report on health matters. Kennedy is an anti-vaccine activist
Vaccine expert Paul Offit is ‘shocked’ by RFK Jr.’s nomination to oversee US health
Paul Offit, director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, said he was “shocked” by President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of anti-vaccine activist and former presiden
From vaccines to fluoride: How could RFK Jr. reshape American public health?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been picked by Donald Trump to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy has been critical of processed food, vaccines, and fluoride in water. What impact could he have on the nation’s health?
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Public health surveillance, from social media to sewage, spots disease outbreaks early to stop them fast
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RFK Jr.’s nomination to lead HHS is a direct threat to public health
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may present himself as a champion of public health, but his track record reveals a starkly different ...
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Public health advocates rail against Trump’s nomination of RFK Jr. for cabinet post
Kennedy has advocated for removing fluoride from public drinking water supplies, considered by health experts as one of ...
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Maria College launches new Bachelor’s degree and minor in public health
In response to a projected loss of more than 100,000 public health professionals in the U.S. by 2025, Maria College will ...
Florida’s top public health official recommends nixing community water fluoridation
Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo — echoing viewpoints propagated by Robert F. Kennedy, President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
Q&A: Promises and perils of AI in medicine, according to experts in public health and AI
Everybody's Googling, all the time. Physicians search for clues to a diagnosis, or for reminders of the best treatment plans.
Mayor Johnson celebrates reopening of public mental health center—the second this year
The reopened Pilsen facility is one of three that Mayor Brandon Johnson promised would reopen by the end of the year.
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Florida surgeon general says fluoride shouldn't be added to drinking water: 'Public health malpractice'
Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced new guidelines on Friday, advising that all cities and counties statewide stop adding fluoride to drinking water.
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WHO says mpox remains public health emergency of international concern
The World Health Organization (WHO) says it will keep its alert for mpox at the highest level amid a surge in cases. A WHO ...