RFK Jr. Archives • Page 3 of 3 - Minnesota Reformer

A Senate committee approved Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, moving him closer to confirmation on the Senate floor. The 14-13 party-line vote by the Finance Committee indicates he has a chance of securing the position despite ongoing controversy. Kennedy is known for his anti-vaccine stance, raising concerns about the potential impact on public health.

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RFK Jr. nomination as health secretary approved by key U.S. Senate panel

WASHINGTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. moved one step closer to becoming Health and Human Services secretary on Tuesday after a Senate committee favorably reported his nomination to the floor. The Finance Committee’s 14-13 party-line vote doesn’t necessarily guarantee Kennedy will receive Senate confirmation, though it signals he does have the chance despite decades of […]

How measles, whooping cough, and worse could roar back on RFK Jr.’s watch

The availability of safe, effective COVID-19 vaccines less than a year into the pandemic marked a high point in the 300-year history of vaccination, seemingly heralding an age of protection against infectious diseases. Now, after backlash against public health interventions culminated in President-elect Donald Trump’s nominating Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the country’s best-known anti-vaccine activist, […]

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