- Democratic governors Gavin Newsom of California, Tina Kotek of Oregon, and Bob Ferguson of Washington have joined forces to form a vaccine alliance.
- This alliance is a response to the health agenda set forth by former President Donald Trump’s administration.
- The formation of the alliance comes in the wake of mass dismissals among CDC staff, creating a need for regional cooperation on public health matters.
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s recent shifts in vaccine policy have also influenced the decision to establish this regional health partnership.
- The collaboration is intended to coordinate vaccine distribution and address public health challenges independent of federal directives.
- This move has sparked a political revolt, demonstrating tensions between state and federal approaches to health management.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-health-agenda-sparks-revolt-3-west-coast-governors-form-vaccine-alliance)
