Former CDC leaders slam RFK Jr for endangering Americans’ health

01/09/2025 20:46 The Guardian

In a New York Times essay, nine officials said Kennedy’s leadership at HHS ‘should alarm every American’Nine former officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have said that Robert F Kennedy Jr’s leadership of the US health and human services department is “unlike anything our country has ever experienced” and “unacceptable”. They also warned that Kennedy’s leadership “should alarm every American, regardless of political leanings”.In a guest essay for the New York Times, the former CDC leaders said Kennedy’s actions were “unlike anything we have ever seen at the agency”. Continue reading...

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