Dr Pepper vs RFK Jr.; ‘Not How Science Works’; Which Health Policy Are You?

MedPage Today September 11, 2025
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Nisha Patel, MD, MS, listed the fictional doctors she would trust for medical advice before HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — Dr Pepper, Dr. Seuss, Dr. House, Dr. Dolittle. Commenters added Doogie Howser, MD, and Doc McStuffins.

“Imagine spending your life convincing people that every medical organization, global scientific consensus, the vast majority of scientists and doctors, and regulatory agencies worldwide are all corrupt,” said nutrition scientist Jessica Knurick, PhD, RDN, reacting to Kennedy’s Senate hearing.

Meanwhile, infectious disease epidemiologist Jessica Malaty Rivera, MS, expressed alarm over Kennedy saying he didn’t know how many...

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