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Trump picks NIH critic Jay Bhattacharya to lead agency

Trump names COVID lockdown critic Dr. Jay Bhattacharya as pick for NIH director

President-elect Donald Trump is nominating a close ally of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to serve as the head of the National Institutes of Health.

Trump turns to critic of COVID mandates to run NIH

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford health researcher, is in line to lead the National Institutes of Health. Early in the pandemic he argued against lockdowns and focusing on people at highest risk.

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Medicine professor Jay Bhattacharya, COVID lockdown critic, selected to lead NIH

The Stanford professor was appointed Tuesday to lead the National Institutes of Health. Bhattacharya has previously made controversial critiques of lockdowns and vaccine mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Trump announces NIH chief and flurry of other appointments

President-elect Donald Trump announced his pick to lead the National Institutes of Health and a flurry of other appointments.

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Trump announces more administration appointments, including NIH director and US trade representative

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced more nominations for high-level officials in his upcoming administration, ...

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