Academic journals push back on Trump's changes to health data
The scientific community is showing signs of pushing back against President Trump's blackout and selective changes to federal health websites and datasets. Why it matters: That data has long been considered the gold standard in public health.
US health agencies sued over removal of health data websites
A medical advocacy group on Tuesday sued the main U.S. health agencies over the sudden removal of websites containing public health information in response to an executive order by President Donald Trump targeting what his administration deemed to be "gender ideology extremism.
Group files lawsuit after Trump administration removes health data from websites
The Trump administration recently removed heath data from government websites, which spurred a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday by the Doctors for America organization.
Physician Group Sues Trump Health Agencies Over Scrubbed Sites, Data
Physicians have launched a legal challenge against the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and federal health agencies for removing webpages from health-related websites. Doctors for America filed a lawsuit in federal court against the OPM,
Medical advocacy group sues US health agencies for removing information from websites
Doctors for America, a non-profit medical advocacy organization in the US, sued the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Food and Drug
Doctors for America sues CDC, FDA to restore health data removed from websites
The health care advocacy group said removing health information to comply with Trump's executive orders worsens medical care
Federal health workers terrified after 'DEI' website publishes list of 'targets'
Federal health workers are expressing fear and alarm after a website called “DEI Watch List” published the photos, names and ...
Community Health Centers Are Closing Amid Funding Confusion
Community health centers are facing a potential federal freeze on their grants and funding following orders from Trump.
Public Health Journal Won't Be Complicit in Trump Admin's Censorship
"We at the American Journal of Public Health have no interest in following the president's prohibitions on language," said ...
Public health group alarmed by online ‘DEI Watchlist’ targeting federal staff
A public health advocacy group is raising concerns about a “DEI Watchlist” recently launched by a conservative organization ...
Names Of Black Federal Health Workers Listed As Targets On ‘DEI Watch List,’ Leaving Employees Terrified
Names of mostly Black federal health workers were labeled as "targets" on a "DEI Watch List" including photos, names and public information.
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Health Experts Are Flying Blind Amid Vanishing Public Health Data
The removal of critical health information from governmental public health sites is chilling and puts the health of the public at risk,” said Richard Besser, a former acting director of the CDC.
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'Catastrophic': Trump's pause in federal grants prompts lawsuits from 6 states, nonprofits
The advocacy groups represented by Democracy Forward – the National Council of Nonprofits, the American Public Health Association, the Main Street Alliance and SAGE advocates for LGBTQ+ and ...