Public Confidence Varies Between Career Scientists And Health Leaders In Annenberg Public Policy Center Survey
March 06, 2026
March 06, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 6 (TNSrpt) -- Americans maintain higher levels of trust in career scientists at U.S. health agencies than in the leaders of those organizations, according to a report from the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania. The survey found that 67% of adults have confidence in career staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and Food and Drug Administration (FDA), while only 43% express confidence in a . . .