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HHS, RFK and Public Health

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Public Health Experts Groan as RFK Jr. Pitches Vaccines as 'Personal Choice'

Vaccines are most effective at scale when enough people get them to provide "herd immunity" from a virus, doctors and officials say.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

Why picking RFK Jr. to lead HHS is raising alarms among many public health specialists

The anti-vaccine activist could oversee the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health.

Time on MSN · 1d

Public Health Experts Alarmed at Trump’s Pick of RFK Jr. to Lead HHS

One compares Kennedy being considered to “having somebody who doesn’t believe in gravity being the head of NASA.”

California Confirms 1st Clade I Mpox Case

California confirms first US case of more severe mpox strain -- but risk to public remains low

Health officials in California have confirmed the first domestic case of a more severe strain of mpox in a traveler from Eastern Africa, according to the CDC.

UPI News on MSN · 19h

First known U.S. case of mpox clade I found in Calif.; risk to public 'low'

Health officials in California confirmed Saturday they have identified the first known case of a more severe form of mpox known as clade I in the United States but said the risk to the public remains low.

U.S. News & World Report · 20h

California Confirms First Clade I Mpox Case

A case of clade of I mpox has been confirmed in California, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Saturday, marking the first case of the strain the United States. The CDC said the case was diagnosed in a person who recently traveled from Eastern Africa.

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How the states can protect public health from the federal fringe takeover

No matter where we live, we should ask what our state doing to protect our families against rancorous false cries against ...

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New study finds far-reaching impact of California's stringent regulations: 'It suggests a tangible public health payoff'

The researchers found that residents had lower levels of 18 dangerous chemicals in their bodies when compared to the rest of ...

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How will a Trump presidency reshape US public health? A look at his plans.

In August, Trump said he wouldn't rule out taking away access to mifepristone, which was also mentioned by the policy ...

Scripps News on MSN12h

California health officials report first known case of a new form of mpox in the US

The first known case of clade I mpox in the U.S. was recently discovered in a person in California, the Centers for Disease ...

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‘Keeps me up at night’: BU public health expert concerned about lack of confidence in science

“Here at the Boston University School of Public Health, we are tracking the introduction of anti-vaccine legislation in ...

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Here’s how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to remake the nation’s top health agencies

If confirmed as Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would control the world’s largest public health ...

5 critical health shield strategies against pediatric COVID-19 threats

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically transformed our understanding of public health, particularly when it comes to ...

The New Republic on MSN4d

Ignoring Public Health May Have Cost Democrats the Election

The Biden administration cut pandemic-era health benefits, and the Harris campaign failed to present any comprehensive health ...

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