Surgeon General of the United States

Surgeon General: Black Americans' Distrust In Vaccine Comes From History Of Medical Racism

Jerome Adams told CBS the hesitation among communities of color to take the COVID-19 vaccine "comes from a real place" but that leaders must restore trust.
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'Late Night' Writer Shreds Surgeon General For 'Racist Talking Points'

Amber Ruffin blasted Jerome Adams for telling people of color to "step it up."
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Surgeon General Singles Out People Of Color To Stop Alcohol, Drugs In COVID-19 Fight

Jerome Adams then said he didn't mean to offend and his advice was for "all Americans." He was addressing the disproportionate rate of minority deaths.
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New York Bans E-Cigarettes And Vaping In Public Indoor Spaces

"The reality is they also carry long-term risks to the health of users and those around them."
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Medical She-roes

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How An HIV Outbreak Changed Trump's Surgeon General Nominee

Indiana Health Commissioner Jerome Adams and then-Gov. Mike Pence wrestled with moral questions for months before approving a needle-exchange program.
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The Left/Right Challenge To The Failed 'War On Drugs'

More and more conservatives and liberals are agreeing that the so-called “war on drugs” needs serious rethinking.
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New Study Finds E-Cigarettes Are Much Safer And Less Toxic Than Tobacco

"There is a very low risk associated with their long-term use."
By Reuters