Data Suppression

Doctors Sue Trump Administration Over Deleted Government Health Data

Doctors For America, representing 27,000 physicians and medical students, sued federal agencies over the removal of crucial public health data from government websites. The lawsuit alleges that the removal of information on topics ranging from HIV prevention to vaccine guidelines violates the Paperwork Reduction Act and jeopardizes public health. Named defendants include the CDC, FDA, HHS, and the Office of Personnel Management. The plaintiffs contend this data removal hinders disease monitoring, clinical practice, and patient communication. The lawsuit seeks to compel the reinstatement of this vital information.

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