The Trump administration has issued the CDC, the nation's top public health agency, a list of seven words or phrases to be avoided in official documents being prepared for next year's budget. Some federal health officials are saying that calling this a word ban is overstating matters. Coming up, a look at why this is occurring and the history of those seven words.
Guests:
Lena Sun, health reporter, The Washington Post
Dr. Bernadette Melnyk, dean of the Ohio State School of Nursing, Chief Wellness Officer, the Ohio State University
Rush Holt, CEO, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Michael Halpern, deputy director, Center for Science and Democracy at the Union of Concerned Scientists