Trump cuts communication from health agencies despite growing bird flu threat
Rachel Maddow reports on the damage already being done by the bird flu outbreak and how Donald Trump's freeze on communication from health agencies threatens efforts to contain the disease.
Second Trump administration must take bird flu seriously
In the run up to the November elections, then-Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance famously blamed Democrat presidential candidate Kamala Harris for spiking the price of eggs. “Let’s talk about eggs.
Trump Administration Orders a Temporary Freeze on Food and Health Agency Communications
Dr. Dorothy Fink, the acting secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services under President Donald Trump, has instructed the heads of every federal health agency to stop public communication.
The Trump Administration Paused Federal Health Agency Communications — Here's Why That's Dangerous
The move impacts everything from major food recalls to vital public health warnings. Experts explain what that means for you and what scares them.
Rachel Maddow Blasts Trump for Blocking Public Health Transparency Amid Mounting Threat of Bird Flu | Video
Rachel Maddow slammed the Trump administration's decision to pause communications from America's health agencies amid concerns over growing bird flu cases in the U.S. on Thursday. The MSNBC host opened a six-minute segment on the subject during "The Rachel Maddow Show" by breaking down multiple reports of increased testing on dairy cows for bird flu,
How will federal health ‘black out’ affect bird flu response?
President Donald Trump ordered a “blackout” for federal health agencies, which bans them from publishing external communication, but this cut-off could leave health care professionals and the public unable to appropriately respond to the increasing spread of bird flu.
The Trump administration’s health communications “pause” is unique
At least in one respect, the Trump administration's pause on health communications breaks a pattern that's held for at least three decades.
Trump USDA secretary nominee Brooke Rollins says she has 'a lot to learn' about bird flu
Trump agriculture secretary nominee Brooke Rollins says bird flu will be 'one of the very top priorities' for USDA if she is ...
White House’s Pandemic Office, Busy With Bird Flu, May Shrink Under Trump
Trump told TIME in April he would close the White House's pandemic preparedness office. It's losing most of its staff during ...
Donald Trump's War On Government Science May Be Underway
His team at HHS has paused critical communications and meetings, right as public health officials are worried about bird flu.
Public health experts worry about implications of Trump withdrawing US from WHO: 'An enormous mistake'
Public health experts say there could be massive implications after President Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the ...
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Bird flu and the battle against emerging diseases
When a pathogen — any organism that causes a disease — jumps species, scientists get nervous because its genetic makeup can ...
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Trump pick for USDA secretary says she has ‘a lot to learn’ about bird flu
President Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of agriculture -- was asked about tariffs, bird flu, the effect of mass ...
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Well, Well, Well: Trump Can’t Lower Egg Prices After All
The consumer price index found that egg prices have increased 36.8 percent from this time last year, and experts believe the ...
As bird flu becomes a growing threat, Moderna is awarded $590M to develop mRNA pandemic influenza vaccines
No person-to-person spread has been detected, but that doesn’t mean an H5N1 avian influenza pandemic isn’t possible or even ...