Becker's Healthcare February 4, 2025
Amid frozen communications from U.S. healthcare agencies, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control & Epidemiology is calling for an immediate end to the gag order on CDC communications.
Following a directive from President Donald Trump, HHS issued a pause on mass communications and public appearances that are not directly related to emergencies or critical to preserving health, according to the FDA. In a Feb. 4 news release, APIC said the restrictions endanger public health.
Mr. Trump’s directive was issued Jan. 21 and set to last through Feb. 1. The order remains in place, according to APIC.
“Silencing this communication endangers every community, erodes public trust in health agencies, and weakens...
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