From vaccines to fluoride: How could RFK Jr. reshape American public health?

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4.2 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been picked by Donald Trump to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy has been critical of processed food, vaccines, and fluoride in water. What impact could he have on the nation’s health?

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