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Jerome Adams

Indianapolis
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Father, physician, author of Crisis and Chaos, Purdue University Distinguished Professor, Former IN Health Commissioner and 20th US Surgeon General
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Strengthening colorectal cancer screening standards saves lives

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By Jerome Adams
| Washington Times
OPINION: Two years ago, I had a colonoscopy. I’m grateful I did. My doctor detected and removed precancerous polyps before they could progress. Because of that timely intervention, I avoided a cancer diagnosis altogether. I share this not for sympathy but rather because it highlights what is truly at stake in an important policy discussion underway at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, one that has received too little public attention but could affect millions of lives.
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How Trump Can Win the Vaccine Culture War

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By Jerome Adams
| The New York Sun
My motivation for serving as the United States Surgeon General under President Trump was my belief in empowering Americans to take charge of their health. That means broad access to safe, effective vaccines — tools that align perfectly with the conservative values of personal freedom, individual choice, and medical options without government overreach. Let’s clear the air on where Mr. Trump stands: He is not anti-vaccine.
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6 U.S. surgeons general: RFK Jr. threatens the health of Americans - The Washington Post

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By Jerome Adams, Richard Carmona, Joycelyn Elders, Vivek Murthy
| shorturl.at
The writers are all former U.S. surgeons general. As former U.S. surgeons general appointed by every Republican and Democratic president since George H.W. Bush, we have collectively spent decades in service as the Nation’s Doctor. We took two sacred oaths in our lifetimes: first, as physicians who swore to care for our patients and, second, as public servants who committed to protecting the health of all Americans.
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