Trump restricts medical research, funding, for most health and human services agencies

Orders freezing some work and communications dubbed ‘complete rejection of science’.

US public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization (WHO), effective immediately. A US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official, John Nkengasong, sent a memo to senior leaders at the agency this weekend telling them that all agency staff who work with the

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