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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Six former US surgeons general warn RFK Jr is endangering nation's health'

HHS policy changes under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are causing vaccine-policy shifts, cuts to mRNA research, staffing disruptions, and a perceived threat to national health.
fromTruthout
1 month ago

RFK Jr. Faces Widespread Calls to Resign in Wake of Heated Senate Hearing

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. remained combative during an extraordinary Senate Finance Committee hearing on September 4 as Democrats grilled him about creating "chaos" at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden, the committee's ranking Democrat, said Kennedy fired career scientists at the CDC and replaced them with "cranks" and "conspiracy theorists" who promote mistrust in basic public health principles.
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