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.
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.
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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.
Trump's health pick RFK Jr. wants fluoride removed from drinking water. What to know in Arizona
Drinking water for about four million Arizonans would change if fluoride is removed from community water systems, an action that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could try to take as head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
'This Is Life Or Death': Former HHS Secretary Sounds Alarm On Trump's RFK Jr. Pick
Kathleen Sebelius, who served as HHS secretary under Barack Obama, warned that Kennedy would be an "absolutely terrifying" choice to lead the department.
Hawaii Governor warns about RFK Jr. being picked as HHS Secretary
Hawaii Governor Josh Green joins Rev. Al Sharpton to discuss RFK Jr. being picked as Health and Human Services Secretary by President-Elect Donald Trump, and how it will huge impact on people.
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.
Sebelius on RFK Jr. as Trump HHS pick: ‘This is life or death’
Former Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary Kathleen Sebelius on Saturday weighed in on President-elect Trump selecting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the department, calling it a “life or death” decision.
Former Health Secretary on RFK Jr. leading the agency: 'Absolutely terrifying'
RFK Jr.'s record of anti-vaccine advocacy signals a dangerous new direction if he's confirmed as Trump's head of Health and Human Services. Former Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius discusses how RFK Jr.
E. coli outbreak in carrots linked to 1 death in Los Angeles, public health officials say
Grimmway Farms, which made and packaged the organic carrots under various brands, issued the recall on Saturday after nearly ...
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 ...
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Ex-Harris County Public Health Executive Director Barbie Robinson who was ‘fired’ from role now charged
(Twitter/LinaHidalgoTX) HOUSTON – Barbie Robinson, who was fired earlier this year as the executive director of Harris County Public Health, has now been charged with felony misuse of official ...
How will a Trump presidency reshape US public health? A look at his plans.
In August, Trump said he wouldn't rule out taking away access to mifepristone, which was also mentioned by the policy ...
Tribal leaders ask feds to declare syphilis outbreak a public health emergency
This year in South Dakota, of 649 documented cases of syphilis, 546 have been among Native Americans, who make up only 9 ...
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Fired Harris County Public Health director faces felony charge
Harris County Health Director Barbie Robinson was fired from her role in September and now faces a felony charge of misuse of official information.
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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 ...
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, ...