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What RFK Jr’s War on Vaccines Could Look Like
Plummeting trust in vaccines could be lethal on its own. But there are also ways Trump’s nominee for Health and Human Services could reduce vaccine availability, as well.
Doctors worry about vaccine disinformation amid RFK Jr. nomination
Vaccines are considered one of the greatest lifesaving public health accomplishments in the 20th and 21st centuries.
Changes RFK Jr. could make as HHS secretary, from vaccines to raw milk
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to revisit federal vaccine recommendations, take fluoride out of public water and boost access to raw milk, among other goals.
What RFK Jr could do on US vaccines, fluoride and drugs
President-elect Donald Trump has announced he wants to appoint vaccine sceptic Robert F Kennedy Jr as the head of the US Department of Health and Human Services. The position has a broad remit across the US health industry,
How RFK Jr. could strip legal protections from vaccine makers as HHS Secretary
WASHINGTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services, has criticized laws that provide companies that make vaccines with protections from lawsuits. If he takes office, he has broad power to strip those protections, experts told STAT.
Health stocks are tumbling after Trump's appointment of vaccine skeptic RFK Jr.
Vaccine stocks have struggled since RFK Jr.'s appointment to health secretary, with Moderna and Pfizer seeing the deepest losses.
Drugmaker shares fall as Trump picks vaccine sceptic RFK Jr for US health job
Shares in global vaccine makers and drugmakers fell on Friday after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump picked Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has previously spread misinformation on vaccines, to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Will Vaccines Be Banned by RFK Jr? What New Health Secretary Has Said
Kennedy Jr.'s nomination has been met with outrage from doctors, but it's not clear if he will disrupt immunization programs.
Cramer says an RFK Jr.-run HHS ultimately won't tank junk food and drug industries
HHS houses major health agencies in the U.S., like the FDA, the CDC and the NIH, and it’s also responsible for Medicare and ...
Global health experts sound alarm over RFK Jr., citing Samoa outbreak
Experts and officials said a measles outbreak in Samoa, which came after a visit by Kennedy, was examplary of the dangers of ...
Trump picks RFK Jr., anti-vaccine activist, for health and human services secretary
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist who dropped out of the ...
Vaccine Maker Stocks Slump After RFK Jr. Nominated as HHS Head
Shares of several vaccine makers including Pfizer and Astrazeneca were down Friday morning following the nomination of Robert ...
Pharma stocks fall as Trump picks vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for US health job
Kennedy has been criticized for making false medical claims. He has also vowed to purge the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...
10 RFK Jr. conspiracy theories and false claims, in his own words
Here are the debunked health claims that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made over the years that concern medical experts.
Public health group says RFK Jr 'absolutely wrong guy' to lead top US agency
The head of the largest organisation of public health professionals in the US says it will "absolutely oppose" RFK Jr's ...
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RFK Jr Appointment Leaves Doctors Aghast: 'Extraordinarily Bad Choice'
Following the decision by the president-elect, many medical professionals were left aghast that a man who has previously been ...