Trump Administration Urged to Restore Critical Cancer Research Data Access by Leading Medical Groups
2025-02-08
ABC News
A major cancer research group is sounding the alarm over the sudden removal of crucial government data sets and webpages from agencies like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other health organizations. Medical groups are expressing deep concern, citing the potential impact on cancer research, public health, and disease prevention. The move has sparked fears of a data blackout, hindering the progress of medical research and treatment. With concerns growing, health experts are calling on the administration to restore access to this vital information, emphasizing the importance of data-driven decision making in healthcare and cancer research initiatives.