Trump, Public Health

What The New Trump Presidency Could Mean For Public Health
With Donald Trump having successfully secured the presidency of the United States, significant shifts in American public health policy could be forthcoming.
R.F.K. Jr. Lays Out Possible Public Health Changes Under Trump
Mr. Kennedy, an environmental lawyer who has no medical or public health degrees, has promoted anti-vaccine conspiracies for years.
Public health experts discuss health policies in a second Trump term
President-elect Trump's second term may look to expand on his first in terms of the impacts on our health care. Public health experts shared their worry about what Trump's second term may bring.
Trump Victory Gives RFK Jr. Free Rein to Shape Public Health
Donald Trump’s election win opens the door for vaccine denier Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to play a significant role in the administration and drastically change the nation’s public health practices.
Doctors fear disease outbreaks if RFK Jr has federal health oversight under Trump
Doctors are now bracing for a future under president-elect Donald Trump ’s and his administration, which has floated the idea of bringing in prominent vaccine skeptic and conspiracy theorist Robert F Kennedy Jr to lead the nation’s federal health agencies.
How health care could change under the new Trump administration
Trump's victory gives a broader platform to critics of federal health programs. Among other moves, he may try to weaken the Affordable Care Act and cut funding for Medicaid coverage.
Get Ready for a Catastrophic Four Years for Public Health
"The concern is not just about what the Trump 2.0 Administration will do, but also about what it will say," writes Simon ...
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RFK Jr.’s new bully pulpit sends public health shock waves
President-elect Trump’s promise to let Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “go wild” on health is demoralizing public health experts, who worry he could meddle with key government agencies, amplify vaccine ...
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A look at those who could be on Trump’s health team short list
President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to involve anti-vaccine activist and conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in ...
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Trump and RFK Jr.'s public health plan isn't just alarming — it would be a catastrophe
As a physician on the front lines of public health, I find myself in a state of constant disbelief and growing alarm, ...
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Human biology alumni emphasize importance of public health on democracy
Panelists reminded the audience of the far-reaching implications of voting on health policy, and of the importance of public ...
Franklin, Leikin: Today’s potent marijuana is spawning public health dangers that we shouldn’t ignore
In 1964, Bob Dylan reportedly introduced the Beatles to cannabis, a seminal moment in the 60-year campaign to legalize ...
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Rockdale public health officials criticize poor communication, lack of EPA leadership in BioLab fire response
Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free Atlanta newsletter here. The many agencies that responded ...
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Donald Trump returns to the presidency with big ambitions to shake up health care
The president-elect campaigned on promises to shake up public health institutions, reshape federal health programs, and slash ...