The WHO, What, and Why of Trump’s first Health Executive Orders
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Navigating Health Policy in Transition
This chapter examines the chaotic scheduling and confirmation delays within the Trump administration's health positions, alongside ideological divides in the Republican party that affect nominations. It analyzes critical issues like the CDC's gag order and the implications of major health policies, including the FDA's ban on Red Dye No. 3 and Medicare price negotiations for the drug Ozempic. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the humanitarian consequences of political conflict, particularly in Gaza, emphasizing the need for effective public health responses to ongoing crises.
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