Trump has frozen all travel and communications at the Department of Health and Human Services, including the CDC and the National Institutes of Health
A number of other health agencies are also operating without acting heads, including the FDA and the National Institutes of Health.
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Federal health officials have been instructed to temporarily stop any “external communications” to the public, according to two officials with knowledge of the situation.
An email obtained by NPR says NIH employees are subject to a travel freeze and offers of employment are being rescinded. Scientists worry about disruptions to critical research.
With Trump’s federal freeze pausing health updates from agencies like CDC, and FDA, Georgia residents will have to look elsewhere for important information.
The Trump Administration has frozen many federal health agencies’ communications with the public until at least the end of the month.
The Trump administration ordered an immediate pause on public communications from federal health agencies like the CDC, FDA, and NIH. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) says it expects the pause to be temporary.
The Trump administration told federal public health agencies like the CDC that they are not to communicate health messages for now. The hold includes memos, reports, online posts, website updates and other forms of communication. Scientific meetings were also canceled for the time being, including of advisory panels.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has paused public communications until Feb. 1 as Trump appointees take control of health agencies.
According to agency officials and knowledgeable people, the Trump administration has directed federal health agencies to freeze external communications, including weekly scientific reports, health advisories and website updates.
President Donald Trump recently paused updates from health agencies like the CDC and FDA. Here’s what South Carolina residents need to know about getting health information.