Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill (@HHS

Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill

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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill

@HHS_Jim

Archived//26th Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services @HHSGov, Acting Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention @cdcgov

Washington, DC

Joined June 2025

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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill
@HHS_Jim
Feb 5
Many working families struggle to afford child care and health care. My department administers programs to help them, and I will not let state officials divert taxpayer money into fraud. Nick Shirley is a courageous journalist who exposes fraud all over. We had a good chat
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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill
@HHS_Jim
Oct 23, 2025
Elias Nyawenda is a 33-year-old illegal alien from Burundi convicted of sex offenses. He received $176,756 in free taxpayer-funded health care through Medicaid. Democrats are demanding continued funding of this sex offender’s Medicaid as a condition for reopening the government
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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill
@HHS_Jim
Oct 24, 2025
#MorningMedicaidMugshot Galuak Rotgai is a 41-year-old illegal alien from South Sudan. In 2012, he was convicted of attempted second-degree murder by beating a man unconscious with a baseball bat. He has received $34,223 in free taxpayer-funded health care through Medicaid.
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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill
@HHS_Jim
Sep 4, 2025
During the pandemic, public health authorities obstructed toddlers’ breathing with cloth masks, gave gene-altering therapeutics to children, conspired with unions keep schools closed, and discredited low-cost medications in favor of expensive and ineffective biologics.
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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill
@HHS_Jim
Oct 25, 2025
#MorningMedicaidMugshot Patrick Galoustian is a 52-year-old illegal alien from Iran convicted of sex offenses against multiple women. He received $7, 542 in free taxpayer-funded health care through Medicaid. Democrats are demanding continued funding of this sex offender's
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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill
@HHS_Jim
Oct 6, 2025
Informed consent is back. CDC’s 2022 blanket recommendation for perpetual COVID-19 boosters deterred health care providers from talking about the risks and benefits of vaccination for the individual patient or parent. That changes now. Last week, I approved ACIP’s new
CDC
@CDCgov
Oct 6, 2025
CDC today updated its adult and child immunization schedules to apply individual-based decision-making to COVID-19 vaccination and recommend that toddlers receive protection from varicella (chickenpox) as a standalone immunization rather than in combination with measles, mumps,
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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill
@HHS_Jim
Aug 29, 2025
Public health is a noble calling. When it is driven by transparent data and rigorous science, it earns public trust and keeps the world safe. The beating heart of public health in America is CDC. During the previous administration, CDC lost public trust by manipulating health
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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill
@HHS_Jim
Sep 30, 2025
Good morning we are going to win
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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill
@HHS_Jim
Sep 22, 2025
Today’s @HHSGov breakthroughs mark historic progress in addressing the nation’s autism epidemic. For the first time, we now have: An @US_FDA–recognized therapeutic for children with autism. The @NIH Autism Data Science Initiative to explore potential causes, from environmental to
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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill
@HHS_Jim
Sep 5, 2025
What we’re doing at @CDCgov is common sense and overdue. That doesn’t mean the DC establishment will like it.
Secretary Kennedy
@SecKennedy
Sep 4, 2025
Under President Trump’s leadership, we at @HHSGov are enacting a once-in-a-generation shift: from a “sick care” system to a true health care system that tackles the root causes of chronic disease. Finally we have an administration that is taking action.
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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill
@HHS_Jim
Sep 26, 2025
We announced progress on preventing and treating autism this week, with more to come. The other side can’t even think about autism clearly. @HHSGov @SecKennedy 1/2
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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill
@HHS_Jim
Oct 22, 2025
Jose Trinidad Arreola-Ortega is a 38-year-old illegal alien from Mexico convicted of raping a young child. He received over $7,225 in free taxpayer-funded health care through Medicaid. Democrats are demanding continued funding for Arreola-Ortega’s Medicaid as a condition for
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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill
@HHS_Jim
Sep 17, 2025
Unelected bureaucrats unaccountable to the American public gave us unpopular policies like mask mandates, social distancing, school closures, and forced COVID vaccinations for kids long after the period of public emergency had ended. These policies flew in the face of science and
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Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill
@HHS_Jim
Aug 24, 2025
Clean food, radical transparency, better research that replicates, robust health, and joyous life are all possible. Thanks to the visionary leadership of President Trump and Secretary Kennedy, we’re making America healthy again. @SecKennedy @POTUS
Secretary Kennedy
@SecKennedy
Aug 23, 2025
Thank you, President Trump, for answering my prayers to bring gold-standard science back to HHS and to end the childhood chronic disease epidemic.
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