RFK Jr. was on the losing side of California vaccine fights. Now, Donald Trump wants him in his cabinet
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was a key figure in protests over California vaccine laws. He could set U.S. health policy in the Trump administration.
How RFK Jr. could use levers of HHS to shape vaccine and drug outcomes
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could use Health and Human Services' vast bureaucracy to put a distinct stamp on vaccine policy, drug approvals and food regulation if he's confirmed. But with so many legal requirements and bureaucratic layers baked into the process,
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Anti-vaccine RFK Jr. is a threat to Hoosiers | Opinion
Public health must not be the realm of amateurs and ideologues. The public — and its elected leaders — should support officials and policies that prioritize science, the funding of robust public health systems and resisting the spread of misinformation. Public health is an investment, not an expense.
What policies could RFK Jr. actually change at HHS?
Named to lead the nation’s sprawling Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has big ideas for busting public health policy norms.
Is RFK Jr. Anti-Vaccine? Everything the HHS Secretary Nominee Has Said
Kennedy has been nominated to lead the federal government's health agency—what does this mean for vaccine access in the U.S.?
Vaccine Head Sees Scope for Support Despite Trump’s RFK Jr. Pick
Donald Trump’s administration will likely support global immunization efforts, even though his proposed secretary of health and human services has voiced skepticism about such initiatives, according to the head of an organization that helps to vaccinate more than half of the world’s children.
Doctors worried RFK Jr. will tout vaccine-skeptic views after he is picked for HHS secretary
Doctors are worried Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will tout anti-vaccine views after he was picked to lead the Department of Health and Human Services by Trump.
Rfk Jr. Was On The Losing Side Of California Vaccine Fights. Now, Trump Wants Him In His Cabinet
Kennedy Jr. He was the guest of honor in one of the biggest public health showdowns the state has seen in recent years. Ultimately, he and his followers lost -- the Legislature passed a law to clamp down on fraudulent or inappropriate medical exemptions for required childhood vaccines.
How much of RFK Jr.'s health care agenda could he deliver in Trump's Cabinet?
He says he wants to 'Make America Healthy Again,' but Donald Trump's pick to lead one of the nation's top public safety institutions has many health care experts worried
RFK Jr. attacked the CDC's ‘fascism' and likened vaccinating children to abuse by the Catholic Church
Kennedy Jr. has a dark view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2019, he called the federal agency’s ...
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Watch: In speeches spanning 6 years, RFK Jr. shares conspiracy theories about vaccines, likens scientists to Nazis
Kennedy Jr. likened vaccinating children to putting them in “Nazi death camps” and falsely alleged a cover-up of vaccine ...
Bottom-of-the-class RFK Jr says he went to the top after he started taking heroin
Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services said his introduction to drugs happened the summer after ...
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Any Doctor Who Enabled RFK Jr. In Any Way Is Anti-Vaccine No Matter How They Describe Themselves
Doctors who downplayed RFK Jr. enabled his dangerous disinformation. They own everything that he does for the next four years ...
Vaccine Makers See Stocks Fall After RFK Jr. Announcement
Pfizer's stock dropped 4.3 percent while Moderna's fell 3.1 percent and Novavax saw a 2.8 percent dip in its stock Friday ...
Aaron Rodgers mocks people still giving 'vax status,' says to 'look out' with RFK Jr in Trump's admin
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers was back talking about vaccines on "The Pat McAfee Show," saying people should "look ...
Putting RFK Jr. in charge of HHS will erode children's health, pediatricians warn
From less vaccinations to physician burn-out, doctors fear the worst under Trump and Kennedy's vision for health ...
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Penn health experts criticize RFK Jr., Oz appointments over abortion, vaccine concerns
Trump announced Kennedy Jr. as his nominee to oversee the Department of Health and Human Services on Nov. 14, and Oz to head ...