President Donald Trump’s surgeon general nominee reported investments in the tobacco company Philip Morris International as well as beverage companies Monster Beverage Corp, Coca-Cola Co. and Pepsi Co., according to financial disclosures released Thursday.
Dr. Jerome Adams joins Morning Joe to discuss President Trump’s executive order making sweeping changes to the childhood vaccine recommendations. Dr. Adams – who served as U.S. Surgeon general in Trump’s first term – has criticized the president’s changes, while also pointing out it comes in the middle of one of the worst measles outbreaks in the country.
Dr. Anthony Fauci said he'd been warned about "significant cytokines storm and fever" after 2nd dose, with pregnancy implications. Louisiana AG says people who raised same concerns were told "we were anti-vaxxers and we were liars."
The U.S. blood supply has reached crisis levels, prompting the American Red Cross and the Surgeon General's Office to urge people to donate. Why it matters: A prolonged blood shortage could delay surgeries, trauma care and other treatments that depend on timely blood transfusions. - The Red Cross says it has "less than a one-day national supply of type O positive blood," which is the most commonly transfused blood type. Due to the shortage, the organization is limiting distribution of type O blood to hospitals. Driving the news: Blood donations fell to a four-year summer low in 2026, the Red Cross said on Monday. - Current supply is not keeping up with the demand for blood, which increases during the summer, the Red Cross says. - The…
Mainstream media, former surgeon general hype "nearly 40 percent" reduction in heart problems related to COVID itself, ignoring that it's only 1% of heart problems in study, and Washington Post botches core finding itself.
The post of surgeon general has remained empty since President Trump took office last year.
We have no F.D.A. director, no permanent C.D.C. director and no surgeon general.
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary is stepping down after a turbulent 13-month term marked by organizational upheaval, controversies over drug approvals and tensions with the White House. - Kyle Diamantas, the agency's deputy commissioner for food, will serve as acting commissioner, according to sources familiar. Why it matters: Under Makary, FDA became the unexpected source of drama and a lightning rod for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s broader efforts to upend health policy. - His departure means the Trump administration will be seeking to fill three Senate-confirmed health positions, including vacancies for Centers for Disease Control director and surgeon general. Driving the news: Makary, a Johns…
'The pendulum swung too far.'
Good Tuesday morning. Here is what’s on President Trump’s agenda today: 8:00 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in Executive Time 10:30 AM THE PRESIDENT signs a […] Source