Scientists fear what’s next for public health if RFK Jr. is allowed to ‘go wild’
Many scientists at the federal health agencies await the second Donald Trump administration with dread as well as uncertainty ...
How RFK Jr.’s MAHA Movement Could Radically Transform Public Health
Donald Trump has said he’ll appoint the political scion and prominent vaccine skeptic as secretary of Health and Human ...
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Measles Cases Rise As Vaccinations Fall; Is It A Sign Of Things To Come?
Globally, measles cases surged 20% in 2023, the CDC said Thursday. The news comes just as Donald Trump has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy ...
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RFK Jr.'s HHS nomination sparks fear of public health rollback
Federal health scientists brace for RFK Jr.'s potential takeover, with some readying résumés or retirement plans.
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A deal will conserve Florida Wildlife Corridor land in Hendry County
A $4.145 million deal will prevent development on a 754-acre cattle ranch in Hendry County for the Florida Wildlife Corridor.
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What RFK, Jr.’s Role in Trump’s Administration Could Mean for Public Health
Federal health scientists voice concern over an anticipated takeover by medical skeptics in Trump’s second administration ...
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'Fox in charge of the henhouse': Livid CNN analyst lambasts Trump appointment pick
President-elect Donald Trump just put the "fox in charge of the henhouse," a livid CNN analyst said Thursday. Trump's Truth ...
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Joseph Ladapo passed up for RFK Jr. to helm HHS despite Ron DeSantis’ advocacy
Ladapo, who is the second Surgeon General under the DeSantis administration and is also a Professor of Medicine at the ...
People Have Some Very Funny Suggestions About Who Should Be Trump's Surgeon General
Especially who Trump will pick as his surgeon general. Although some people on X, formerly Twitter, have suggested Dr. Ben ...
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Governor Ron DeSantis wants Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo in Trump’s cabinet
Governor Ron DeSantis says Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo should serve as a top health official in Donald Trump’s ...
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Threats to children from anti-vax views, Plan B with higher BMI, a dim view of tech bans for teen mental health
Today's health news includes understanding Plan B's efficacy for people with higher BMIs, disparities in infant mortality, ...