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Trust Erosion: Politics and Public Health
This chapter critically examines the tense relationship between cabinet officials and senators during the confirmation process, specifically within the context of public health policies and vaccine skepticism. It addresses the significant challenges Congress faces in holding the current administration accountable, especially amidst a backdrop of diminished trust in health institutions. The discussion navigates the evolving political landscape around public health, highlighting how the COVID-19 pandemic has cultivated a polarized environment where distrust in experts has deepened.
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