What can Trump and RFK Jr. actually do on health care?
RFK Jr. has said Trump promised him “control of the public health agencies,” including the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He’s talked about cleaning up “corruption” at those agencies and reorienting them towards a chronic disease focus (in a page on his MAHA website that has since been scrubbed).
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How RFK Jr.’s health proposals would stack up in practice
Trump ally Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has expressed skepticism about vaccines and vowed to restructure federal health agencies.
Now RFK Jr. Has Chance to Steer Vaccine and Health Policy
Longtime Democrat and vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr.is poised to take a health role in a new Trump administration and wage war on chronic disease by attacking everything from fluoride in drinking water to sugary drinks paid for by food stamps.
How much influence could RFK Jr. have over vaccines in Trump’s government?
RFK Jr., a longtime anti-vaccine activist, to play a role in Trump administration and potentially influence how the FDA and CDC approach the lifesaving shots.
What alarms health experts most about RFK Jr. is what he’s leaving out of his health policy proposals
I’m going to let him go wild on health,” former President Trump promised Sunday at his rally at Madison Square Garden. “I’m going to get him go wild on the food. I’m going to let him go wild on the medicines.
The True Danger of RFK Jr.’s Role in the Next Trump Administration Is Already Clear
In the weeks leading up to the election, Donald Trump indicated he would elevate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to a place of leadership over America’s health policy.
Trump says RFK Jr. will 'go wild on health': Here's what that could mean
Not much is known about what role Kennedy could actually serve in the second Trump administration. Here's some of what we do know.
Can RFK Jr. really ‘run wild’ on healthcare? Investors shouldn’t panic yet.
Kennedy Jr. is part of President-elect Donald Trump‘s transition team, how should investors think about his potential influence in the healthcare space? Probably with less trepidation than some appear to be feeling,
RFK Jr. discusses potential role in the Trump administration and health policy vision
NPR’s Pien Huang weighs in on RFK Jr.’s skepticism of conventional public health expertise and his recommendation to remove fluoride from the drinking water.
Everything RFK Jr. Has Said About What He'll Do If Named Trump Health Czar
"He's going to have a big role in health care, a very big role," Trump said of Kennedy. "He knows it better than anybody,"
RFK Jr reviewing resumes for top Trump health jobs, sources say
Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the former independent presidential candidate, is reviewing candidate resumes for the top jobs at the U.S. government's health agencies in Donald Trump's incoming administration,
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What Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. might do to undermine vaccines — and what they likely can’t
RFK Jr. may push the FDA to gather more data, and could try to fill the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices ...
Salon on MSN1d
“Pack your bags” RFK Jr. tells FDA. His war on public health under Trump would only accelerate
In an interview with NPR on Wednesday, Kennedy said Trump had already assigned him three tasks: to reduce the “corruption and ...
RFK Jr.’s plan to ban fluoridation? Work’s already underway
Emerging research about excessive fluoride exposures and a recent ruling from an Obama-nominated judge could ease the path to ...
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D.C. Diagnosis: RFK Jr. targets the F in FDA
While health policy experts warn that President-elect Trump’s promises ... Big changes could be coming to the FDA under a ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Foe of Drug Makers and Regulators, Is Poised to Wield New Power
President-elect Donald Trump has encouraged him to “go wild on health” but has not made clear what role Mr. Kennedy will play ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Views Now Matter for the Nation. Here’s How He Could Influence Food and Drug Policy
Robert F. Kennedy Jr is known as a persistent critic of vaccine safety and is a longtime antagonist of the Food and Drug ...
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RFK Jr. says Trump would push to remove fluoride from drinking water. ‘It’s possible,’ Trump says
“On January 20, the Trump White House will advise all U.S​. water systems to remove fluoride from public water,” Kennedy ...