Trump administration freezes many health agency reports and posts, including those from CDC, FDA

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‘Will have a huge chilling effect’: Trump shutters and kneecaps health agencies in first week

Epidemiologist Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding, critical care physician Dr. Michael Anderson, and Forbes Senior Editor Alex Knapp join Nicolle Wallace to discuss Trump’s pause of health research including for research in cancer that could create a huge domino effect – and a huge chilling effect on the medical community.

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FDA pauses updates on food-borne outbreak probes as health agencies regroup on communications – Advertising and Donations – advertising-newsandtimes.com

The Trump administration's "short pause" on communications, expected to end on Feb. 1, has affected FDA updates on food contamination investigations.

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The Trump Administration Appears to Be Holding the NIH Hostage

The Trump administration's first-week moves include tying up the National Institutes of Health, the country's primary biomedical research funding organization, and tossing it into the basement until the administration gets its way. After a ban on external communications put a halt to much of the NIH's work on doling out tens of billions in grant money to researchers around the country, they have apparently taken aim at the billions in "intramura…

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What local health experts make of Trump’s freeze on federal agencies’ communications

The Trump administration’s direction to federal health agencies will freeze external communications including health advisories, regulations, guidance, announcements and press releases, at least through the end of the month. A memo obtained by The Associated Press stated that “pause,” which includes social media posts and website updates, would be in place until those communications could be approved by a political appointee. Leighton Ku, profes…

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Employment freeze, travel ban and ban on all external communication. Donald Trump did not rest on his laurels and has already introduced a series of restrictions on the country's health authorities. Including the CDC and the world's largest government research funder, the NIH.

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Reeling under Trump 2.0, WHO freezes hiring and restricts travel

Days after President Trump announced he is withdrawing the US from the World Health Organization, the UN health agency on Thursday informed its staff that it is freezing recruitment and slashing travel in response to the US move, which is its biggest funder, according to a report