RFK Jr.'s views may shape public health

'America Deserves Better': Major Public Health Group Slams RFK Jr. Nomination
One of the leading public health associations came out Monday against President-elect Trump's nomination of vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for HHS secretary.
Public health leader: RFK Jr. ‘fails on all fronts’ as potential agency leader
A leading public health organization is sounding the alarm over Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.  The American Public Health
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.
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.
Vaccines, fluoride, raw milk: How RFK Jr.’s views may shape public health
If confirmed as head of the Department of Health and Human Services, Kennedy could influence U.S. policy on vaccines, drugs and food safety.
RFK Jr.’s vaccine views are ‘dangerous,’ Caroline Kennedy says
Caroline Kennedy, the U.S. ambassador to Australia, called her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine views “dangerous.” The ambassador said she grew up with him and has known about his views “for a long time.
RFK Jr.’s support of raw milk sheds light on debate
President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F Kennedy, Jr, has long been a proponent of natural food choices.
Traffic deaths remain a growing public-health crisis, NTSB chair says
U.S. traffic deaths jumped 10.5% in 2021 to 42,915, the highest number of people killed on American roads in a single year ...
Column: Trump's appointment of anti-vaxxer RFK Jr. to his Cabinet has scientists fearing a catastrophe for public health
Putting enemies of science in charge of science policy is a formula for mass injury and death, history reminds us.
Foodborne illness concerns are up, a public health expert explains why
Dr. Jemma Alarcón, LA County Dept. Food & Water Safety unit medical director discusses the recent E. coli outbreak linked to ...
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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Gov. Henry McMaster appoints first director of the Department of Public Health
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Governor Henry McMaster announced on Tuesday who he appointed as the first director of the South ...
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Barbie Robinson, former Harris County Public Health executive director, charged
HOUSTON - Barbie Robinson, the former executive director of Harris County Public Health, is facing a felony charge in an ...
US faces growing public health crisis over traffic deaths, NTSB chair says
The United States must address the growing public health crisis over high traffic deaths that remain significantly above ...
‘This is cheating’: Kim Ogg says probe into contract steering at Harris County Public Health continues
District Attorney Kim Ogg said Tuesday her office’s investigation into Harris County Public Health contracts remains active, ...