STAT | Reporting from the frontiers of health and medicine Follow Americans trust science more than peers around the world, survey shows Just 40 percent of Americans reported a lot of confidence in U.S. hospitals and health clinics, the same proportion as in Portugal and Uruguay. https://www.statnews.com/2026/10/10/u-s-trust-science-higher-than-other-nations-wellcome-survey/ statnews.com