Public health leader: RFK Jr. ‘fails on all fronts’ as potential agency leader
A leading public health organization is sounding the alarm over Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. The American Public Health Association (APHA) said Kennedy “fails on all fronts ...
Public Health Experts Groan as RFK Jr. Pitches Vaccines as 'Personal Choice'
Vaccines are most effective at scale when enough people get them to provide "herd immunity" from a virus, doctors and officials say.
Public Health Experts Alarmed at Trump’s Pick of RFK Jr. to Lead HHS
President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic who spreads medical disinformation and conspiracy theories, to head the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) alarmed public health experts who say that Kennedy’s potential confirmation could have dire consequences for the state of health and science in America.
Why RFK Jr. nomination sets off alarms among many public health specialists
The anti-vaccine activist could oversee the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health.
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How RFK Jr.’s MAHA Movement Could Radically Transform Public Health
Donald Trump has said he’ll appoint the political scion and prominent vaccine skeptic as secretary of Health and Human Services. Here's why the experts are concerned.
Nomination of RFK Jr. reflects a broader shakeup in the politics of health
The pandemic turned many people against public-health experts – creating the opening that has resulted in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Cabinet nomination.
RFK Jr could soon oversee Health in the US – here’s the areas he will have control over
When president-elect Donald Trump announced that he would nominate Robert F Kennedy Jr to be his secretary of Health and Human Services, the move shocked many. Kennedy, the son of the late senator from New York and US attorney general,
You Thought Anti-Vax Was Bad? These Are RFK Jr.’s Most Disturbing Beliefs About Health
The country's public health could soon be overseen by someone who has a history of expressing beliefs in chemtrails, antivaccination, and HIV denialism.
RFK Jr., Vaccine Skeptic, Is Trump's Choice for Health Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump tapped Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
RFK Jr. says he isn’t an anti-vaxxer. He’s wrong
RFK Jr. is not just an anti-vaxxer. His X account is one of the most prolific spreaders of anti-vaccine misinformation.
What impact could RFK Jr. have on Health and Human Services | Morning in America
Robert F. Kennedy could face some resistance as he tries to get confirmed by the Senate to be President-elect Trump's Secretary of Health and Human Services. Kennedy has said that he hopes to overhaul some agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration.
How the states can protect public health from the federal fringe takeover
No matter where we live, we should ask what our state doing to protect our families against rancorous false cries against ...
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Scientists fear what’s next for public health if RFK Jr. is allowed to ‘go wild’
Kennedy Jr. to be secretary of the Health and Human Services Department after promising he will be allowed to “go wild” on ...
Trump's health pick RFK Jr. wants fluoride removed from drinking water. What to know in Arizona
Days before the election, Kennedy posted on social media that a Trump White House would advise all U.S. water systems to ...
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EID Journal GEIS Supplement Highlights Military Public Health Disease Surveillance
The Defense Health Agency-Public Health Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division Global Emerging Infections Surveillance ...
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ASPPH’s Webinar Explores the 2024 US Presidential Election’s Impact on Public Health
On November 13, 2024, more than 900 attendees joined the ASPPH Presents webinar What the US Presidential Election Outcome ...
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California public health experts react to RFK Jr.'s health secretary nomination
President-elect Donald Trump continued the work of building out his cabinet on Thursday. Trump announced his decision to ...
An Idaho regional health department banned COVID vaccines. Will others follow?
As reported by AP News, this appears to be the first regional health department in the nation to be restricted from giving ...
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State's big economic development bill also seeks to improve local health authorities
As an example, he cited “the Statewide Accelerated Public Health for Every Community Act (SAPHE Act), which is about public ...