Americans have a greater trust in the scientists working in federal health agencies than the Trump administration-appointed leaders running them, according to a poll.
The poll from the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania showed that 67% of Americans expressed confidence in career scientists working at federal health agencies, compared with their 43% confidence in agency leaders.
“The findings are not surprising,” said Healio | Infectious Disease News Editorial Board Member J. Glenn Morris Jr., MD, MPH&TM, professor and former director of the Emerging Pathogens