Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House COVID-19 response coordinator during President Donald Trump’s first term, praised a new Health and Human Services report on children’s health, telling Newsmax on Tuesday it is a much-needed shift toward prevention and long-term wellness.
Birx told “American Agenda” the MAHA Commission Report on Childhood Disease Strategy represents a turning point after decades of watching U.S. children grow less healthy year after year.
“It’s so great that we finally have a report that looks at our children,” Birx said. “Vaccination is critically important, but this picks up where vaccination leaves off and says our children are getting less and less healthy year over year. And we’ve just been watching it. Now, we finally have a potential impact and solution.”
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