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2 months ago

Trump Administration Proposes Sharp Budget Cuts for H.H.S.

The Trump administration plans significant cuts to the HHS budget, impacting various public health programs.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

People with autism and their families: share your views on Robert F Kennedy Jr's comments

Robert F Kennedy Jr links rising autism diagnoses to environmental toxins, while experts attribute it to better diagnosis and screening.
Public health
fromwww.twincities.com
2 weeks ago

RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee

Health Secretary Kennedy has dismissed all members of the vaccine advisory committee to appoint his own in an effort to restore public trust.
Alternative medicine
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

RFK Jr. rejects cornerstone of health science: Germ theory

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine advocacy and conspiracy theories pose significant risks to public health as the US health secretary.
Privacy professionals
fromTruthout
1 month ago

We Can't Let RFK Jr. Divide Our Autistic Community Based on Our Support Needs

Concerns rise over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s autism initiative potentially threatening autistic community rights.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The True Beginning of America's Anti-Vaccine Era

Kennedy's election as health secretary raises concerns about his influence on vaccination policy, undermining public trust in immunization.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump Administration Proposes Sharp Budget Cuts for H.H.S.

The Trump administration plans significant cuts to the HHS budget, impacting various public health programs.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

People with autism and their families: share your views on Robert F Kennedy Jr's comments

Robert F Kennedy Jr links rising autism diagnoses to environmental toxins, while experts attribute it to better diagnosis and screening.
Public health
fromwww.twincities.com
2 weeks ago

RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee

Health Secretary Kennedy has dismissed all members of the vaccine advisory committee to appoint his own in an effort to restore public trust.
Alternative medicine
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

RFK Jr. rejects cornerstone of health science: Germ theory

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine advocacy and conspiracy theories pose significant risks to public health as the US health secretary.
Privacy professionals
fromTruthout
1 month ago

We Can't Let RFK Jr. Divide Our Autistic Community Based on Our Support Needs

Concerns rise over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s autism initiative potentially threatening autistic community rights.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The True Beginning of America's Anti-Vaccine Era

Kennedy's election as health secretary raises concerns about his influence on vaccination policy, undermining public trust in immunization.
more#public-health
fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

RFK Jr grilled on vaccine policies and healthcare fraud in bruising House hearing

During a contentious Capitol Hill hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced backlash over accusations of dishonesty and corporate influence in vaccine policy.
Healthcare
#health-policy
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

RFK Jr. Calls Autism Preventable,' Drawing Ire From Researchers

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made scientifically inaccurate claims, asserting that autism is preventable and blaming environmental toxins rather than genetic factors.
Alternative medicine
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Trump's Surgeon General Pick Is Tearing the MAHA Movement Apart

Trump nominates Casey Means as surgeon general despite not knowing her, provoking scrutiny over her credentials.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Forget the DEI hires meet Trump's latest WTF hire | Arwa Mahdawi

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. believes his medical opinions, including vaccines, are irrelevant.
Calls for more qualified individuals in US health positions have become urgent.
The nomination of Dr. Casey Means raises concerns about qualifications and experience.
Public health
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Health and Human Services Honcho RFK Jr. Tells Congress He Doesn't Think Anyone Should Take Medical Advice from Me'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated that his medical opinions on vaccines should not be taken as advice during a congressional hearing.
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

RFK Jr sacks entire US vaccine committee

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removed all members from the immunization advisory committee to restore public trust in vaccines.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

RFK Jr. Calls Autism Preventable,' Drawing Ire From Researchers

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made scientifically inaccurate claims, asserting that autism is preventable and blaming environmental toxins rather than genetic factors.
Alternative medicine
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Trump's Surgeon General Pick Is Tearing the MAHA Movement Apart

Trump nominates Casey Means as surgeon general despite not knowing her, provoking scrutiny over her credentials.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Forget the DEI hires meet Trump's latest WTF hire | Arwa Mahdawi

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. believes his medical opinions, including vaccines, are irrelevant.
Calls for more qualified individuals in US health positions have become urgent.
The nomination of Dr. Casey Means raises concerns about qualifications and experience.
Public health
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Health and Human Services Honcho RFK Jr. Tells Congress He Doesn't Think Anyone Should Take Medical Advice from Me'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated that his medical opinions on vaccines should not be taken as advice during a congressional hearing.
Public health
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

RFK Jr sacks entire US vaccine committee

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. removed all members from the immunization advisory committee to restore public trust in vaccines.
more#health-policy
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Chemtrails: why is RFK Jr battling a debunked conspiracy theory?

The Trump administration appears sceptical about the climate crisis but is deeply concerned about another weather phenomenon: chemtrails. To conspiracists, chemtrails are visible trails left by commercial airliners, lasting longer than the usual condensation trails from jets and containing unknown, sinister chemicals.
OMG science
Alternative medicine
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Get Ready to Hear a Lot More About Your Mitochondria

The focus on mitochondrial health is gaining traction in health discussions despite dubious scientific claims surrounding its implications.
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

The Bleach Community Is Ready for RFK Jr. To Make Their Dreams Come True

"We are thrilled that RFK Jr is in charge," Michelle Herman, who sells a nasal spray containing chlorine dioxide and says she's discussed the topic with Kennedy, tells WIRED.
Coronavirus
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Anti-vaccine quack hired by RFK Jr. has started work at the health department

In 2004, the CDC banned the Geiers from accessing VSD data after misrepresentation, and again in 2006; the current status of access remains unclear.
EU data protection
#autism
NYC parents
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Flat-Out Lie': RFK Jr. Ripped Over Disrespectful' Remarks About Kids With Autism

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims he can eliminate autism within months, triggering outrage and controversy over his remarks about children with the disorder.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

RFK's claims about people with autism offer a sinister insight into how Trumpism sees us all | John Harris

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Donald Trump are united in promoting anti-science and conspiracy theories, jeopardizing health and scientific integrity.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

RFK Jr. Claimed Autism Destroys' Lives. Autistic People Disagree.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s comments on autism prompted widespread criticism for perpetuating stigma and damaging perceptions of autistic individuals.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Comments on Autism Take America Back a Century

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spread misinformation about autism, ignoring established genetic contributions and promoting harmful stereotypes about individuals with autism.
NYC parents
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Flat-Out Lie': RFK Jr. Ripped Over Disrespectful' Remarks About Kids With Autism

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims he can eliminate autism within months, triggering outrage and controversy over his remarks about children with the disorder.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

RFK's claims about people with autism offer a sinister insight into how Trumpism sees us all | John Harris

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Donald Trump are united in promoting anti-science and conspiracy theories, jeopardizing health and scientific integrity.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

RFK Jr. Claimed Autism Destroys' Lives. Autistic People Disagree.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s comments on autism prompted widespread criticism for perpetuating stigma and damaging perceptions of autistic individuals.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Comments on Autism Take America Back a Century

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spread misinformation about autism, ignoring established genetic contributions and promoting harmful stereotypes about individuals with autism.
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#scientific-integrity
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
US news

RFK Jr's Maha' report found to contain citations to nonexistent studies

Kennedy's health report cites nonexistent studies, undermining its credibility.
The report misrepresents existing research, raising concerns about its accuracy.
Criticism of major medical journals highlights Kennedy's skepticism toward established science.
Attempts to restrict government scientists' publication raises ethical questions.
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago
US news

RFK Jr. threatens to stop NIH scientists from publishing in 'corrupt' medical journals

Secretary Kennedy Jr. threatens to bar NIH scientists from publishing in top medical journals, citing corruption and pharmaceutical influence.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

RFK Jr's Maha' report found to contain citations to nonexistent studies

Kennedy's health report cites nonexistent studies, undermining its credibility.
The report misrepresents existing research, raising concerns about its accuracy.
Criticism of major medical journals highlights Kennedy's skepticism toward established science.
Attempts to restrict government scientists' publication raises ethical questions.
US news
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

RFK Jr. threatens to stop NIH scientists from publishing in 'corrupt' medical journals

Secretary Kennedy Jr. threatens to bar NIH scientists from publishing in top medical journals, citing corruption and pharmaceutical influence.
more#scientific-integrity
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

THE TRASH REPORT: The Mega-Wealthy are Forming Groups and I, For One, Am Ready to Party

In other Trump-world news, the President just went on a tour of the Middle East, during which it was announced that the nation of Qatar would gift Trump a brand new plane that he'd use while in office and then keep for use after.
NYC food
#politics
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

How two-faced RFK Jr. 'politicized science' in fracking fight that left New York poorer

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. selectively critiques science while leveraging it for personal agendas, particularly regarding New York's fracking ban.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

How two-faced RFK Jr. 'politicized science' in fracking fight that left New York poorer

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. selectively critiques science while leveraging it for personal agendas, particularly regarding New York's fracking ban.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

R.F.K., Jr., Anthony Fauci, and the Revolt Against Expertise

Progressives are increasingly concerned about anti-science sentiments within their ranks, particularly highlighted by the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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#health-and-human-services
Healthcare
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Sir, You Are the Wrong Person for This Job': Senator Tells RFK Jr. He's Grossly Unfit to Lead HHS

Sen. Alsobrooks criticized Kennedy's qualifications as HHS Secretary, expressing lack of trust in his capabilities to lead the agency.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
NYC politics

"I Think He's Dead Wrong": RFK Jr.'s Sister Kerry Kennedy Just Slammed Him On Live TV

Healthcare
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Sir, You Are the Wrong Person for This Job': Senator Tells RFK Jr. He's Grossly Unfit to Lead HHS

Sen. Alsobrooks criticized Kennedy's qualifications as HHS Secretary, expressing lack of trust in his capabilities to lead the agency.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
NYC politics

"I Think He's Dead Wrong": RFK Jr.'s Sister Kerry Kennedy Just Slammed Him On Live TV

more#health-and-human-services
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Ben & Jerry's co-founder arrested protesting Senate hearing: 'RFK kills people with hate'

"RFK kills people with hate!" a protester yelled, illustrating the fervor of dissent present during a Senate hearing, while Ben Cohen was among those arrested.
DC food
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Nobody's Controlling Your Decisions?' Bret Baier Asks RFK Jr. About Ex-Running Mate's Accusation

Kennedy defended Dr. Casey Means, emphasizing her commitment to innovative medicine, stating that she's driven by genuine health improvements rather than the traditional billing mindset of the medical field.
SF politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

RFK Jr. asked Obama to probe 'two gunmen' theory, called for reexamination of his father's assassination: new files

Kennedy Jr. advocates for reopening the investigation into his father's assassination, citing new audio evidence suggesting multiple gunmen were involved.
US politics
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Non-profit organizations
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

My rare disease was getting closer to a cure. RFK Jr could undermine that | Jameson Rich

Kennedy's control of the health department threatens medical research progress by cutting funding and projects.
Nearly 800 active medical research projects have been terminated under the current administration.
The Trump administration's policies may jeopardize future medical advancements and research funding.
NYC parents
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

NIH director pushes back timeline for RFK Jr.'s autism answers

Preliminary results from NIH autism studies may not be available until next year, indicating a delay from earlier expectations.
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NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | Kennedy's Vaccine Hypocrisy Is Unsustainable

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles with his anti-vaccine stance amidst a measles outbreak, complicating his role as Health and Human Services Secretary.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

RFK Jr. Lays Out Key Areas of Focus Including Vaccines in Bid to Reveal Autism's Cause

I'm approaching that agnostically, Kennedy told Hannity. We're going to be very transparent in how we design the studies.
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