The statement and image address the issue of potential conflicts of interest in public health advisory committee appointments, which is a matter of public concern.
- The statement raises a legitimate public health governance issue without causing harm. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement maintains the dignity of individuals and addresses systemic issues. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement contributes to public understanding of the importance of ethical appointments. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement invites scrutiny and discussion, which is constructive. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- Highlighting potential conflicts of interest may contribute to ethical improvements in public health. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement exercises free speech responsibly. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.