RFK Jr.'s HHS Nomination Sparks Mixed Reactions and Concerns
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President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Robert F. Kennedy Jr., known for his vaccine skepticism, to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy, who has been an anti-vaccine activist, will require Senate confirmation for the role. Trump praised Kennedy's commitment to restoring health agencies to "gold-standard" scientific research and transparency. Kennedy, who previously suspended his independent presidential campaign to endorse Trump, has been advising on health-related appointments. His appointment has raised concerns among medical experts about potential misinformation.
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- Time for a health check USA TODAY
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