BioPharma Dive November 14, 2024
Ned Pagliarulo

If confirmed to the role, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would oversee the country’s top health agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

President-elect Donald Trump plans to nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services in a controversial choice that would elevate the prominent vaccine skeptic to a position overseeing the nation’s leading health agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Trump named Kennedy to the role via a post on Truth Social Thursday afternoon.

“For too long, Americans have been crushed by the industrial food complex and drug companies who have engaged in deception, misinformation, and disinformation when...

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Topics: Congress / White House, Govt Agencies, HHS
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