"This is a gentleman who has absolutely no training in public health, no experience in public health, nor does he have any experience in biopharmacologic processes either." ...

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President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to nominate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as the nation’s next Health and Human Services ...

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Kennedy has been criticized for making false medical claims. He has also vowed to purge the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist and environmentalist, for years gained a ...

His views could damage Americans’ trust in public health—whether he is confirmed or not. This is an edition of The Atlantic ...