Tag: Trump administration

Trump's Plan to End Surprise Medical Bills in JeopardyAs President Donald Trump concluded his first term in 2020, he signed legislation aimed at shielding Americans from the plight of surprise medical bills. With a...

In 2019, during a measles outbreak in New York, health officials emphasized the importance of vaccinations as a means to combat the spread of the disease. Figures such as Robert Redfield and Alex Azar...

In an unexpected turn of events, President Donald Trump made significant budget cuts to the country's leading federal cancer research agency in his early days in office. These cuts, affecting the National Institutes of...

Trump Administration Adopts Controversial Project 2025 Health Care PlaybookIn an unexpected turn of events, President Donald Trump's administration has taken a sharp turn by embracing the controversial Project 2025’s “Mandate for Leadership,” a conservative...

The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, a respected institution known for producing influential reports on health disparities, is facing scrutiny for altering its language to align with the Trump administration's preferences. A...

In a surprising turn of events, the Trump administration has quietly begun rehiring some of the employees they had previously fired from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), as reported by nine agency sources....

Scientists Navigate Uncertain Terrain at AAAS Meeting The American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting in Boston aimed to celebrate the intersection of science, policy, and communication. However, the atmosphere was far from...

The recent layoffs at federal health agencies, specifically the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), under the Trump administration have caused a stir among employees and stakeholders alike. Reports suggest that probationary employees were targeted...

Amid the chaos of the Trump administration's foreign aid freeze, global health initiatives have faced uncertainty, leaving programs tackling diseases like malaria and tuberculosis in limbo. However, a recent memo obtained by STAT reveals...

President Donald Trump, known for his controversial statements on abortion during his campaign, has broken his promise to leave abortion regulations to individual states. Despite his assurances that abortion access would not be a...