Advisory Board January 27, 2025
The Trump administration has canceled a number of scientific meetings and instructed federal health officials to pause all public communications, leading to confusion and concern among some health experts.
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In a memo obtained by the Associated Press, acting HHS Secretary Dorothy Fink told agency staff leaders there would be an “immediate pause” on regulations, guidance, announcements, press releases, social media posts, and website posts until those communications are approved by a political appointee.
This pause also applies to any rules and regulations slated to be published in the Federal Register, as well as CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. According to the memo, the pause is in...
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