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Trump Plans to Appoint RFK Jr. to Key Health Role, Sparking Concerns Over Vaccines and Fluoride

Nov 2, 2024, 02:03 PM

Former President Donald Trump has announced plans to appoint Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to a major public health leadership role if he wins the 2024 election. Kennedy, known for his vocal anti-vaccine stance, has been promised a prominent role in health policy by Trump's team. This potential appointment has raised concerns among public health experts due to Kennedy's controversial views on vaccines and other health measures, including fluoride usage, which he associates with IQ loss. Critics argue that Kennedy's leadership could have serious and damaging consequences for the American healthcare system.