Trump Has a New Health Secretary. What Will He Mean for Women’s Health?

Jan 25, 2018, 12:34 PM

On Wednesday, the Senate confirmed Alex Azar, a former pharmaceutical company executive, as the new secretary of Health and Human Services.

Though Azar’s formal position on women’s reproductive rights is largely unknown, reproductive health groups are roundly criticizing the pick. Azar is the former president of [f500link]Eli Lilly[/f500link] USA and served in HHS under former President George W. Bush.