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.
Who is RFK Jr.? Trump's pick for health agencies has history of anti-vax views.
Trump chose Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to run Health and Human Services Department, which oversees NIH, CDC and FDA, among other agencies.
RFK Jr.'s HHS nomination sparks fear of public health rollback
Federal health scientists brace for RFK Jr.'s potential takeover, with some readying résumés or retirement plans.
Leading Medical Groups Wary of RFK Jr. Nomination to Lead Top US Health Agency
National public health and medical association leaders express concern over nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead vast US HHS Agency, noting his long-held anti-vaccine views.
Trump names RFK Jr. as his pick for secretary of health and human services
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday named Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. If confirmed, Kennedy would be in charge of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
Trump picks RFK Jr. to lead Department of Health and Human Services
( NewsNation) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is his choice to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
Trump nominates RFK Jr. to HHS with promises of ‘health overhaul’
President-elect Donald Trump has his wish for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to serve as the next Secretary of Health and Human Services.
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.
Why picking RFK Jr. to lead HHS is raising 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.
‘I’m a very agreeable soul’: NYS Health Commissioner defends vaccines, fluoride when discussing RFK Jr. pick
Thursday, President-elect Donald Trump announced that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is his pick for Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. If confirmed by the Senate, he would work with state officials across the country on various health policies,
Vaccine makers’ shares drop after Trump chooses RFK Jr. for HHS
Shares in some pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, including those that manufacture vaccines, fell this week after President-elect Donald Trump announced he chose Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Trump picks Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be his Department of Health and Human Services secretary
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What it means to run the Department of Health and Human Services
NPR's Juana Summer's speaks with Julie Rovner of KFF Health News about what it means to run the Department of Health and Human Services and what Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., could bring to the job.
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RFK Jr. suggests 600 people from the National Institutes of Health will be fired on day one of Trump’s second term
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