Robert F Kennedy Jr | TechnologyTangle

Oct 03 • 8 months ago

RFK Jr. drags feet on COVID-19 vaccine recommendations, delaying shots for kids

The delayed sign-off means low-income kids don’t have access to the shots. ...

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Sep 22 • 8 months ago

Anti-vaccine groups melt down over reports RFK Jr. to link autism to Tylenol

"THIS WAS NOT CAUSED BY TYLENOL" Kennedy's anti-vaccine group retweeted. ...

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Sep 19 • 9 months ago

In new level of stupid, RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine advisors axe MMRV recommendation

The vote to strip the recommendation came after a day of inept discussion. ...

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Sep 18 • 9 months ago

RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine delusions—not science—steer CDC now, ex-director testifies

Ex-CDC director warns senators about RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine agenda. ...

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Sep 16 • 9 months ago

RFK Jr. adds more anti-vaccine members to CDC vaccine advisory panel

The panel will meet this week and could limit access to measles, Hep B, COVID vaccines. ...

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Sep 10 • 9 months ago

Ousted CDC director to testify before Senate after RFK Jr. called her a liar

Monarez said she was fired for not pre-approving vaccine recommendations from a dubious panel. ...

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Sep 06 • 9 months ago

Who can get a COVID vaccine—and how? It’s complicated.

We’re working with a patchwork system, and there are a lot of gray areas. ...

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Sep 05 • 9 months ago

RFK Jr. says COVID shots still available to all as cancer patients denied access

RFK Jr. accused senators of making things up as they made factual points on vaccines. ...

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Sep 03 • 9 months ago

OTC nasal spray seemed to cut COVID infections by 67% in mid-sized trial

The Phase 2 trial is not definitive, but it comes as vaccine access is severely restricted. ...

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Aug 28 • 9 months ago

CDC director has been ousted just weeks after Senate confirmation

Monarez aligned with evidence-based public health community and had support of experts. ...

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Aug 26 • 9 months ago

RFK Jr. says agency will reveal causes of autism in September

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Tuesday he's on track to identify "interventions" that are "certainly causing autism" and possible ways of addressing them by September. ...

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Aug 20 • 10 months ago

Top pediatricians buck RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine meddling on COVID shot guidance

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends children under age 2 get vaccinated. ...

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