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News in English (USA) / 10.07.2025 / 03:00

Cancellation of Preventive Health Meetings Raises Concerns

Recent announcements have revealed a series of abrupt cancellations concerning key meetings of expert panels on preventive health care. The Health and Human Services (HHS) agency has called off the meeting of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and other related committees, leading to speculation about the future of these critical health initiatives. Prominent figures like RFK Jr. have postponed discussions, which experts argue could impact public health strategies. This flurry of cancellations has prompted calls from healthcare organizations urging Congress to ensure the integrity and continuity of these essential health panels.
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