AXIOS December 11, 2024
Adriel Bettelheim

The public trusts Anthony Fauci more than President-elect Trump and his incoming health team as a source of medical information, according to the latest Axios-Ipsos American Health Index.

  • But Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s focus on safe food and nutrition clearly resonates with many Americans, who see chemicals and unsafe additives as a bigger health risk than climate change or infectious diseases.

The big picture: Our first polling since the election shows most Americans are happy with their ability to get quality health care or foods, but there’s continued dissatisfaction with out-of-pocket costs for health care.

  • 84% of the public report their own emotional well-being is very or somewhat good.
  • Only about a third think the government puts...

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