US EditionRFK Jr. questions universal Covid shots for American children
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the federal health secretary, has initiated changes at the Department of Health and Human Services.
- Kennedy's actions follow his history of joining anti-vaccine groups and making claims about vaccines and autism.
- Kennedy dismissed 10,000 public health workers and met with governors to discuss restricting unhealthy foods in programs.
- Kennedy stated in April that food dyes impact academic performance, violence, mental health, and physical health.
- Scientists and experts have voiced concerns regarding Kennedy's statements on vaccines, measles, autism, and diet in America.
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Secretary Kennedy Considers Taking COVID Vaccine Off CDC-Recommended Child Vaccination List: Report - The Virginia Star
by Charlotte Hazard Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reportedly considering removing the COVID-19 vaccination from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommended vaccine schedule for children. The possible change was reported Tuesday by news outlet Politico, based on sources. HHS spokesperson Andrew Nixon told Politico when asked about the matter: “No final decision has been made.” The CDC added the va…
RFK Jr. Launches Long-Awaited Offensive Against COVID-19 mRNA Shots
Nicolas Hulscher, MPH As millions of Americans anxiously await action from the new HHS leadership against the COVID-19 mRNA injections—injected into over 9 million children this year—Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has finally gone publicly on the offensive: Let’s go over each key point made by RFK Jr.: The recommendation for children was always dubious. It was dubious because kids had almost no risk for COVID-19. Certain kids that had very profound morbi…
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The Brunswick NewsRFK Jr. questions universal Covid shots for American children
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. questioned the need for all children to get Covid shots amid reports that the U.S. government is considering revoking its current vaccine recommendations. Read more...
RFK Jr.: A public-health wrecking ball
During his confirmation hearings, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. "presented himself as a supporter of vaccines," said Apoorva Mandavilli in The New York Times, but his actions as health secretary tell a starkly different story. He and his agencies have taken "far-reaching, sometimes subtle steps to undermine confidence in vaccine efficacy and safety." Last week, the health secretary announced a "massive" study that he says will determine by September the…
Autism Science Leader Reacts to RFK Jr.'s Misinformation
(MedPage Today) -- In this MedPage Today video, Alycia Halladay, PhD, chief science officer at the Autism Science Foundation, responds to inaccurate claims made by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during his April 16 press conference about the...
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