RFK Jr Asserts CDC Director Nominee 'Wasn't Ready' As White House Withdraws Selection: Report
The White House withdrew Dave Weldon's nomination to lead the CDC amid concerns over his past anti-vaccine views.
White House to withdraw CDC director nominee
The White House is withdrawing its nominee to run the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in an abrupt move just hours before his confirmation hearing was scheduled to begin. Trump officials were expected to inform the Senate Thursday morning that Dave Weldon,
White House Withdraws Trump's Pick for CDC, Axios Reports
The White House is pulling President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dave Weldon, Axios reported on Thursday just as the nominee was set to appear before the U.
White House withdraws nomination of Dr. Dave Weldon to lead CDC
The White House has withdrawn its nomination of Dr. Dave Weldon to serve as the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, two Trump administration official familiar with the decision told CNN.
White House withdraws vaccine critic Weldon for CDC director
The White House withdrew President Donald Trump's nomination of former Republican congressman and vaccine critic Dave Weldon to serve as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
White House withdraws CDC director nomination just before his Senate confirmation hearing
The nomination was withdrawn just before Weldon was scheduled to testify at his confirmation hearing Thursday morning before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Axios first reported the news.
Senate confirms Robert F Kennedy Jr. to serve as Trump's Health secretary
The Senate on Thursday confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary in President Donald Trump's cabinet.
RFK Jr.’s first month as health secretary: Touting French fries and casting doubts on vaccines
WASHINGTON (AP) — There sat Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s top health official, at a Steak ’n Shake with Fox News host ...
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CDC’s reported study on vaccines and autism could test RFK Jr.’s pledges to a key senator
Bill Cassidy said RFK Jr. pledged to keep communication lines wide open and to consult with the senator on vaccine policy.
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RFK Jr wants to close a ‘loophole’ in food additive regulation
The Health and Human Services Secretary directed the FDA to consider eliminating a pathway that allowed companies to "self-affirm" whether their ingredients are safe for consumption.
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Is RFK Jr. Qualified to be in Trump’s Cabinet?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's former opponent in the 2024 election, was officially sworn in as Secretary of ...
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RFK Jr.'s ideas about health are influencing Arizonans. Here's how
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has expressed divisive ideas about vaccines, but some applaud his efforts to target ultra-processed ...
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Kennedy's nomination to serve as secretary of Health and Human Services was narrowly confirmed by the Senate with a vote of 52 to 48. RFK Jr.'s confirmation comes after months of controversy and ...
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RFK Jr blasted for saying immunity from measles is better than vaccines: 'Ever heard of science?'
During an interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity, Robert F Kennedy Jr claimed vaccine effectiveness waned over time, declining ...
David Weldon, RFK Jr.’s Sidekick, Gets the Boot
The vaccine skeptic lacked the Senate votes to be confirmed to run the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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As Trump, RFK Jr. downplay vaccines, Louisiana's Bill Cassidy wants more info
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy said Tuesday that he needs more information before he can comment on a string of Trump administration ...
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. orders FDA to close food ingredients loophole
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ordered the Food and Drug Administration on Monday to revise its ...
Trump's CDC pick Weldon to face bird flu, measles threats
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) -Vaccine critic Dave Weldon, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will face rising measles cases and bird ...