The upheaval in health politics continues. In this episode, our AI hosts discuss the recent events with RFK Jr, NIH, and USAID.
References:
https://www.science.org/content/article/senate-confirms-robert-f-kennedy-jr-vaccine-opponent-health-secretary
https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/02/13/nx-s1-5294591/rfk-jr-trump-health-human-services-hhs-vaccines
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/usaid-disruptions-leave-oxygen-tanks-tb-drugs-stuck-ships-warehouses-2025-02-13/
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/politics-news/trump-usaid-upheaval-paralyzing-global-delivery-food-medicine-rcna190565
https://www.washingtonpost.com/podcasts/post-reports/the-battle-over-usaid/
Disclaimer: This AI-generated and hosted podcast is created, managed, and edited by Dr. Chad Swanson. See chadswanson.com. He considers this an informal conversation with the world about health systems transformation. It should not be considered medical advice. While Dr. Swanson reviews and edits all of the text, given the nature of AI, there will be errors. Dr. Swanson welcomes questions, corrections, and criticisms. This is a learning journey, not a definitive source of information.