The Department of Health and Human Services has long advocated vaccination as a key component of public health. Before Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was confirmed as secretary of the nation’s top public health agency, the longtime vaccine skeptic said he would follow the science on vaccines. But Kennedy’s tenure so far has the pharmaceutical industry, clinicians, and other healthcare industry stakeholders watching for policy changes.
Kennedy’s public comments amid the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas have inconsistencies. He made headlines for stating on social media that vaccination is the most effective way to prevent measles….