Health Populi December 12, 2024
Jane Sarasohn-Kahn

Most health citizens in the U.S. trust the CDC, NIH, and FDA, and most people also want the 47th incoming President Donald Trump to strengthen health/care institutions — from the VA and FDA to Medicare, Medicaid, as well as the CDC and Affordable Care Act.

The Axios/Ipsos American Health Index, published this week, reveals both concurrence among U.S. health consumers with some striking differences across political party ID.

Axios and Ipsos fielded a survey among 1,002 U.S. adults in early December to glean peoples’ perspectives on health, trust, and a variety of health and social policies.

Let’s start with the Index’s top-line and title of their study summary: that, “Most Americans favor strengthening health agencies.”

The Axios/Ipsos take is that,...

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