Health Status and Campaign Strategy
Vice President is reported to be in "excellent health," with Dr. Joshua Simmons confirming her physical and mental resiliency to serve as president, highlighting her active lifestyle and unremarkable recent physical exam.
Harris' campaign leverages the release to contrast her health with that of , who has been criticized for providing limited health information, thus raising questions about his fitness for office.
Medical Details and Responses
The report details Harris' history of allergies and urticaria, her use of contact lenses for mild nearsightedness, a family history of maternal colon cancer, and her adherence to preventive care, including colonoscopy and mammograms.
Amidst the release, Trump's past health disclosures, including a letter declaring him in "excellent" health without specific details, are contrasted, as Harris' campaign calls for transparency on Trump's health status.