Trump administration blocks key health panel from meeting for year
US Health Secretary RFK Jr called for better Alzheimer's screening in April testimony, but the federal panel tasked with evaluating preventive health measures has been blocked from meeting for over a year. The US Preventive Services Task Force, which assesses recommendations for health insurance coverage, has had two chairs fired and eight vacancies unfilled by the Trump administration.
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Published 26 Jul 2026, 11:00 UTC · Updated 26 Jul 2026, 11:20 UTC
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