President Trump, evidence-informed policy and public health

7 November, 2024

Lawrence Gostin, global health law professor at Georgetown Law School: "a Trump administration would be the most anti-public health, anti-science administration in history.”

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/05/trump-healthcare-policy

'Trump doesn't rule out banning vaccines if he becomes president: 'I'll make a decision'

'In an interview with NBC News, the former president also said a push by Robert F. Kennedy Jr to remove fluoride in water “sounds OK to me.”'

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/trump-banning-vaccines-pr...

HIFA profile: Neil Pakenham-Walsh is coordinator of HIFA (Healthcare Information For All), a global health community that brings all stakeholders together around the shared goal of universal access to reliable healthcare information. HIFA has 20,000 members in 180 countries, interacting in four languages and representing all parts of the global evidence ecosystem. HIFA is administered by Global Healthcare Information Network, a UK-based nonprofit in official relations with the World Health Organization. Email: neil@hifa.org