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.
What RFK Jr. Might Do With Vaccines, Food, Drinking Water, and Public Health Agencies
Robert Kennedy Jr. is the nominee to lead the HHS. Here's where he stands on vaccines, food, drinking water, and public health administration.
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.
Trump taps RFK Jr. to lead HHS
President-elect Trump has tapped anti-vaccine activist and environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). HHS has a budget of nearly $2 trillion and administers federal health programs including Medicare,
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.
Washington’s lobbyists are stunned Trump chose RFK Jr.
Lobbyists expecting a more conventional pick to lead the government’s $3 trillion health agency than Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the brash contrarian President-elect Donald Trump named on Thursday to take charge,
Populist podcasters love RFK, Jr., and he took the same left-right turn toward Trump as they did
Kennedy’s ideologically mixed politics are hard to categorize in traditional left-right terms. My political science research finds that Kennedy’s journey from left-aligned skepticism into Trumpism is part of a broader trend of contemporary left-to-right populist transformations happening across the United States.
Trump Picks Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health Secretary
Kennedy, a vaccine skeptic, has promised sweeping changes to food and drug regulation and government-funded scientific research.
Trump picks Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be his Department of Health and Human Services secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be his next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, a choice that would add to Trump’s list of provocative picks whose confirmation processes will test the loyalty of Senate Republicans.
Trump's pick of RFK Jr. for health secretary ushers in chaos
President-elect Trump has selected vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the nation's top health care agency, which would give him power over food and drug regulation, Medicare and Medicaid policy,
Used to getting their way, Washington’s lobbyists are unnerved by RFK Jr.
Lobbyists who hadn’t taken the possibility seriously say their phones are blowing up over Trump’s decision, and industry leaders are trying to quickly leverage any connections to Kennedy to mitigate the risk he could pose.
Senate Democrat: RFK Jr. ‘a fringe conspiracy theorist’
Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray (D-Wash.) spoke out on President-elect Trump’s recent decision to tap ...
RFK Jr.'s Reforms Should Be Embraced by Doctors: Stanford Medical Professor
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has some views that physicians have welcomed, including calls to remove processed foods from school ...
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.
Matt Gatez and RFK Jr. are 2 cold turkeys who cannot be in Donald Trump’s cabinet
All victorious politicians get a honeymoon with the public and the press that can linger for months, perhaps even for 100 ...
Snapshot of RFK Jr.'s plan for changing the U.S. food and drug system
RFK Jr., a prominent vaccine skeptic, wants to make many changes to the U.S. food and drug system as head of the HHS. Here's ...
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‘Catastrophic:’ Senator Patty Murray condemns appointment of RFK Jr. to lead HHS
Senator Patty Murray spoke out against President-elect Donald Trump's announcement to select RFK Jr. as the head of HHS.
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RFK Jr. nomination to head HHS could impact agriculture
The silence from industry and advocacy groups in reaction to President-elect Trump’s announced intention to nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be Health and Human Services secretary has been deafening, ...