13 out of 14 NIH grants submitted since September 2019 that involve fetal tissue are likely to be rejected based solely on the recommendations of the Human Fetal Tissue Research Ethics Advisory Board at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

Vice President Mike Pence ordered the CDC to rewrite their school opening guidelines for reasons that appeared to be primarily political.

The Administration mandated that hospitals bypass the CDC and send data on COVID-19 hospitalizations, to a private third party.

State Department officials overrode science-based concerns of CDC officials and allowed 14 infected people to board an airplane with over 300 non-infected people.

The White House will forego the publication of an economic analysis on budget projections in the summer of 2020.

An official memo, issued by NOAA, stated that the agency’s “preferred approach” is making “no reference to anything COVID related” in public-facing documents.

White House officials instructed the CDC to delete certain sections of a COVID-19 guidance measure for communities of faith.