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RFK Jr. Has Already Broken His Vaccine Promise

Kennedy Jr., an ardent vaccine critic who would have been Weldon’s boss as health secretary. Perhaps Weldon’s biggest problem was that he said the quiet part out loud. During his confirmation hearings,

ABC News on MSN · 9h

RFK Jr. has made several claims about measles. Here's what the science says.

RFK Jr. has claimed measles can be treated with vitamin A and that severe infection is linked to poor diet. But many experts who spoke with ABC News disagreed.

MedPage Today · 37m

RFK Jr. Falsely Claims Measles Vax Causes Deaths 'Every Year'

Offit: People aren't going to be making a good choice for themselves if they hear Robert F. Kennedy Jr. say, falsely, that measles vaccine causes deaths. It doesn't cause deaths, but it is a live attenuated or weakened virus, and so here's what it can cause.

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Latin Times on MSN · 1d

RFK Jr Asserts CDC Director Nominee 'Wasn't Ready' As White House Withdraws Selection: Report

The White House withdrew Dave Weldon's nomination to lead the CDC amid concerns over his past anti-vaccine views.

Reuters · 21h

White House withdraws vaccine critic Weldon for CDC director

The White House withdrew President Donald Trump's nomination of former Republican congressman and vaccine critic Dave Weldon to serve as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,

NBC News · 1d

White House withdraws CDC director nomination just before his Senate confirmation hearing

The nomination was withdrawn just before Weldon was scheduled to testify at his confirmation hearing Thursday morning before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Axios first reported the news.

RFK Jr.’s First Month: Touting French Fries And Casting Doubts On Vaccines

Donald Trump's health secretary vowed to “Make America Healthy Again" but has delivered an inconsistent message that has ...

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RFK Jr.’s First Big Defeat on CDC Chief Tests Limits of Vaccine Agenda

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s failure to install a fellow vaccine critic to a key government post is testing the limits of how far the US health secretary can go to promote his public-health agenda.

Mother Jones23h

This CDC Nominee May Have Been Too Anti-Vax Even for RFK Jr.’s HHS

Republican lawmakers may not have considered avowed anti-vaxxer and conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be too ...

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CDC’s reported study on vaccines and autism could test RFK Jr.’s pledges to a key senator

Bill Cassidy said RFK Jr. pledged to keep communication lines wide open and to consult with the senator on vaccine policy.

Raw Story on MSN51m

'People are dying': Senator shouts at RFK Jr. for refusing to respond to measles questions

Sen. Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM) shouted during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Friday as lawmakers considered Mehmet Oz's ...

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Former CDC director argues for stronger, nationwide guidance on infant measles vaccine dose

Former CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky called for stronger, nationwide guidance on infant measles vaccine doses in a new opinion paper published Friday.

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RFK Jr.’s first month as health secretary: Touting French fries and casting doubts on vaccines

Kennedy vowed to “Make America Healthy Again,” has delivered an inconsistent message that has the nation’s top infectious ...

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RFK Jr. Says Vaccinating Birds Against Avian Flu Will Create ‘Mutation Factories’

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addressed the worsening avian flu crisis, saying vaccinating birds turns them into “mutation factories.

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