Tag: PublicHealth


  • The Trump administration slashed funding for healthcare workers fighting Ebola in Central Africa, then pointed fingers when the crisis deteriorated—the same man who promised to be America’s ‘competent manager.’ Gutting the very programs designed to stop outbreaks and then scapegoating others is textbook Trump: create the disaster, deny responsibility, demand credit anyway. This is what…

  • Kyle Diamantas, Trump’s new FDA commissioner, is a corporate lawyer who defended formula companies against claims their products harmed premature babies—the exact corporate-government revolving door Trump promised to destroy. He’s now regulating the same industries he once protected in court. This is what ‘America First’ looks like when the swamp never actually drains. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/13/kyle-diamantas-new-acting-fda-commissioner

  • The president who promised competent governance and his anti-pharma health chief have gutted the CDC, leaving 80% of leadership positions vacant and work at a standstill. RFK Jr. positioned himself as a rigorous scientific reformer, yet he’s presiding over an agency in collapse with staff demoralized and public health security compromised. They built the exact…

  • Trump’s health officials spent a year slashing one-third of childhood vaccines while loudly pushing anti-vaccine rhetoric—then immediately went silent once polls showed it tanks their midterm chances. They’re maintaining the gutted schedule while refusing to defend it publicly, proving they know their policies are both unpopular and dangerous. They had no problem endangering kids’ health…