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Public Health Experts Groan as RFK Jr. Pitches Vaccines as 'Personal Choice'

Vaccines are most effective at scale when enough people get them to provide "herd immunity" from a virus, doctors and officials say.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

Why picking RFK Jr. to lead HHS is raising alarms among many public health specialists

The anti-vaccine activist could oversee the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health.

Time on MSN · 2d

Public Health Experts Alarmed at Trump’s Pick of RFK Jr. to Lead HHS

One compares Kennedy being considered to “having somebody who doesn’t believe in gravity being the head of NASA.”

California Confirms 1st Clade I Mpox Case

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California health officials report first known case of a new form of mpox in the US

The first known case of clade I mpox in the U.S. was recently discovered in a person in California, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

First US Case of New Mpox Variant Confirmed in California

The US reported its first case of a dangerous new variant of mpox on Saturday but said the risk to the public remains “very low.”

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

California Confirms First Clade I Mpox Case

A case of clade of I mpox has been confirmed in California, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Saturday, marking the first case of the strain the United States. The CDC said the case was diagnosed in a person who recently traveled from Eastern Africa.

Scientists fear what’s next for public health if RFK Jr. is allowed to ‘go wild’

Kennedy Jr. to be secretary of the Health and Human Services Department after promising he will be allowed to “go wild” on ...

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How the states can protect public health from the federal fringe takeover

No matter where we live, we should ask what our state doing to protect our families against rancorous false cries against ...

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How will a Trump presidency reshape US public health? A look at his plans.

In August, Trump said he wouldn't rule out taking away access to mifepristone, which was also mentioned by the policy ...

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Ignoring Public Health May Have Cost Democrats the Election

The Biden administration cut pandemic-era health benefits, and the Harris campaign failed to present any comprehensive health ...

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Tribal leaders ask feds to declare syphilis outbreak a public health emergency

This year in South Dakota, of 649 documented cases of syphilis, 546 have been among Native Americans, who make up only 9 ...

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What is raw milk? Health experts weigh in on its safety, nutrition content

Wellness influencers online claim that raw milk is healthier and safer than the usual pasteurized kind. Here's what health ...

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Here’s how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to remake the nation’s top health agencies

If confirmed as Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would control the world’s largest public health ...

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New study finds far-reaching impact of California's stringent regulations: 'It suggests a tangible public health payoff'

The researchers found that residents had lower levels of 18 dangerous chemicals in their bodies when compared to the rest of ...

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