Janice Hopkins Tanne , 2025-05-19 10:01:00
- Janice Hopkins Tanne
- New York
US president Donald Trump has nominated a new surgeon general after abruptly withdrawing his first selection, Janette Nesheiwat, after questions about her credentials and her support for masking during the covid-19 pandemic.1
The new nominee, Casey Means, is a qualified doctor with an inactive medical license. She is well known as a health influencer and advocate of the “make America healthy again” (MAHA) movement, of which Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr is a figurehead. Means was apparently nominated on Kennedy’s recommendation. “Bobby thought she was fantastic,” …
