ViewpointsOpinionThe Case Against the Physician Gag Order00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintAn ancient statue of Galileo Galilei is seen in Florence, Italy, in an undated file photo. ArTono/ShutterstockAaron Kheriaty7/20/2022|Updated: 7/21/2022CommentaryHere’s my recent testimony against the bill at the CA State Senate:We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAaron KheriatyAuthorAaron Kheriaty is a physician, a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, and chief of ethics at The Unity Project.Author’s Selected ArticlesZombie BioethicsOct 12, 2025The Managerialist Revolution in MedicineAug 26, 2024The Latent Fascism of Today’s Anti-FascistsMay 13, 2024Justices’ Grave Error in Murthy v. MissouriApr 09, 2024Related Topicsgag ordercensorshipInformed consentscientific consensusAB 2098silencing