LISTEN: What Tuesday’s Result Means for Health
Abdul reflects on the meaning of a second Trump term.
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LISTEN: Public Health Punched Back
Abdul and Katelyn are energized by the first meeting of the Vaccine Integrity Project, which was founded to serve as an alternative to RFK Jr’s ACIP. They also discuss:
* A new letter to Congress, signed by more than 700 CDC employees, which calls HHS Secretary Kennedy complicit in endangering
LISTEN: Bullets at CDC
Abdul and Katelyn condemn the violence at the CDC headquarters last week, and the startlingly weak response from lawmakers. Then they unpack Trump’s newest executive order, which seeks to give his own appointees the power to approve federal grants. They also discuss the future of the FDA as Vinay
LISTEN: New Casualties on RFK Jr’s Chopping Block
Abdul unpacks the week in public health, which includes:
* Vinay Prasad’s exit from FDA
* Susan Monarez’s confirmation to lead CDC
* New childhood vaccination data
* The EPA’s move to rollback the endangerment finding
* Why more experts have been ousted from ACIP
Then Abdul interviews professor Dr. Brian Willoughby