Trump orders new NIH women's health division and White House task force
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President Trump has signed an executive order creating a women's health division within the NIH and a women's health task force in the White House. The move aims to advance research, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting women. The new NIH division must be established within 90 days and will sit alongside, rather than replace, the existing Office of Research on Women's Health. Open questions include how the division and task force will be funded and managed, details the order did not disclose, along with what specific research priorities and initiatives they will pursue.
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President Trump signed an executive order establishing a new women's health division within the NIH and a women's health task force in the White House to advance research, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases affecting women. The new NIH division must be set up within 90 days but does not replace the existing Office of Research on Women's Health; funding and management details were not disclosed.
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