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A Colorful Cast Could Lead Key Health Agencies

KFF Health News' 'What the Health?'

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Navigating Controversies in COVID-19 Health Appointments

This chapter examines the controversial figures linked to the COVID-19 response, including politically connected nominees for healthcare positions. It highlights the complexities of their backgrounds and the potential impacts on influential health agencies like the NIH and FDA. The discussion raises concerns over qualifications, decision-making dynamics, and the risks of shifting health research priorities amidst evolving political landscapes.

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