States diverge on immigration impact on hospital care
As states differ on immigration rules hospitals contend with care no matter status. California urges privacy in bills and records while Florida Texas require noting immigration status. Trump declares border emergency and vows large deportation steps. Hospitals warn agents may disrupt care yet insist patients still receive treatment.
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Health researchers alarmed as Trump pauses travel, communications
Health officials warn of a sudden pause in HHS external communications and travel through Feb 1, affecting CDC NIH and grant review activities. Officials say mission critical updates may still occur but many briefings and data postings were canceled triggering confusion and fear among researchers and staff.
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Trump ends US ties with World Health Organization again
President Trump signed an executive order to terminate the United States commitment to the WHO, renewing years of criticism that the agency aided China and could empower Beijing. Allies warn global health operations may suffer without US funding, and rejoining remains uncertain.
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