STAT November 11, 2024
Good morning! It’s 11/11. At 11:11, make a wish!
But actually: What can Trump & RFK Jr. realistically do?
After years of being sidelined by a Democratic majority, Republicans and President-elect Donald Trump have a long list of changes they want to make to public health agencies. My colleagues assessed how much change will be possible on some of the party’s key priorities. Here’s a preview:
- On vaccines: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and others in Trump’s orbit have long publicly questioned vaccines. But what could the government actually do? Agencies could be leveraged to slow approvals and advisory committee slots could be filled with fellow skeptics. The simplest thing a Trump-empowered RFK Jr. could do is continue to cast...
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