What happens when a vaccine skeptic leads health policy? Ask …
1 day ago · Pediatricians worry RFK’s vaccine skepticism will influence Trump health policy : Shots - Health News Trump's pick of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead HHS worries pediatricians. In Florida, the ...
What happens when a vaccine skeptic leads health policy? Ask …
1 day ago · Vaccine hesitancy has been growing in Florida. When Ladapo was appointed in September of 2021, the routine childhood vaccination rate for kindergartners was 93%. It has now dropped to 90.6%. That's the lowest rate in more than a decade — and it's well below the threshold needed for herd immunity against highly contagious diseases like measles.
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1 day ago · When another vaccine skeptic, Joseph Ladapo, became surgeon general in Florida, some doctors there say vaccine hesitancy got worse. "It's because people in power, like our surgeon general, as an example, are pushing this anti-vax message," says Dr. Jeffrey Goldhagen, a professor of pediatrics at the University of Florida College of Medicine and ...
Trump expected to choose vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
8 hours ago · Kennedy’s anti-vaccine nonprofit group, Children’s Health Defense, currently has a lawsuit pending against a number of news organizations, among them The Associated Press, accusing them of ...
What happens when a vaccine skeptic leads health policy? Ask …
1 day ago · Among the names being floated to head the Department of Health and Human Services are RFK Jr. and Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo. Both are vaccine skeptics, which worries pediatricians.
Trump team fully embraces RFK Jr.'s vaccine skepticism - NBC News
Nov 1, 2024 · It was a claim that Howard Lutnick, the co-chair of the Trump-Vance transition team, did not deny when asked by CNN Wednesday whether Kennedy was right to say he would lead public health agencies ...
Trump's win may bring changes to health care safety net - NPR
Nov 6, 2024 · And with the elevation of vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Trump’s inner circle of advisers, public health interventions with rigorous scientific backing — whether fluoridating public ...
Trump leads, and his party follows, on vaccine skepticism | CNN
Sep 30, 2024 · Trump’s outreach can be more discreet: He recently met with a delegation of vaccine-skeptical activists — including one group pushing an end to mandates and certain types of vaccines — at his...
Vaccine Persuasion - The New York Times
Jul 19, 2021 · What helps move people from vaccine skeptical to vaccinated? The Kaiser polls point to three main themes.
Experts warn against vaccine skepticism - CBS News
Sep 15, 2024 · With public figures like former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vocalizing vaccine skepticism, Hotez believes politics has turbocharged historical reasons for resisting vaccines.