RFK Jr. pick sets off alarms in public health
Public health leaders on Thursday quickly decried President-elect Trump's pick of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for health secretary, predicting his vaccine skepticism and other public statements would undermine scientific expertise.
Scientists fear what’s next for public health if RFK Jr. is allowed to ‘go wild’
Trump has promised he would allow Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to "go wild" on medicines, food, and health. With that, a radical antiestablishment medical movement with roots in past centuries could threaten the achievements of a science-based public health order painstakingly built since World War II, some of these scientists fear.
Trump: RFK Jr. will 'make America healthy again'
Former President Donald Trump said during his Election Night victory speech that Robert Kennedy Jr. will "make America healthy again", adding "Go have a good time, Bobby."
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Widespread criticism of health secretary role for anti-vaccine activist and purveyor of debunked conspiracy theories
Cheat sheet: How RFK Jr., Trump's pick for HHS secretary, promises to 'Make America Healthy Again'
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to "make America healthy again." But what does that actually mean? Here's everything he promises to do.
With pick of RFK Jr., Trump threatens not just public health but federal credibility on health
Alex Wagner looks at the radical views of Robert Kennedy, Jr. and the risk he poses to public health if he is confirmed as Donald Trump's new HHS secretary. Michelle Goldberg, columnist for the New York Times,
Trump picks RFK Jr. for HHS Secretary, Democratic Senators call him a ‘danger’ to public health
Trump picks RFK Jr. for HHS Secretary, Democratic Senators call him a "danger" to public health Trump choosing RFK Jr. for HHS Secretary sparks sharp debate about his qualifications and history as a vaccine skeptic.
Trump chooses RFK Jr. for Health and Human Services secretary
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday announced vaccine-skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is his choice to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
Trump Announces RFK Jr. for Health Secretary
Bloomberg's Wendy Benjaminson and Michael Dorning weigh in on President-elect Donald Trump announcing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Health and Human Services Secretary. They also discuss the controversy created over President-elect Trump nominating former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz as Attorney General.
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