US EditionDemocratic governors form a public health alliance in rebuke of Trump administration
The alliance formed by governors from 15 Democratic-led states aims to share resources and policies to protect public health amid federal funding cuts, representing about 115 million people.
- A group of Democratic state governors, including Governor Ned Lamont, has formed the Governors Public Health Alliance to coordinate public health efforts amidst federal uncertainty around COVID-19 vaccinations.
- The alliance comprises governors from 14 states and aims to share data and emergency preparedness strategies as a response to the Trump administration's handling of public health.
- Maryland Governor Wes Moore emphasized the need for governors to unite, stating, 'At a time when the federal government is telling the states, you’re on your own, governors are banding together.'
- The formation allows states to cooperate on public health while addressing ongoing health threats and misinformation in the absence of federal support.
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Democratic governors, including Gov. Polis, form a public health alliance in rebuke of Trump administration
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MARYLAND JOINS 13 STATES, GUAM IN HEALTH ALLIANCE TO COUNTER RFK JR: In a clear rebuke of recent federal health policy, 15 Democratic governors – including Maryland Gov. Wes Moore – announced Wednesday that they have formed a Governors Public Health Alliance that breaks with guidance from the Trump administration and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. It’s the largest move by states to diverge from recent policy decisions …
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The Democratic governors of 14 states and the territory of Guam on Oct. 15 announced a new coalition they said will provide scientific information to counter Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The Governors Public Health Alliance is aiming to boost coordination between states on public health guidance, preparing for emergencies, and detecting health threats. It plans to issue recommendations to the public on vaccines and other health topics,…
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