Doctors Slam Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s HHS Nomination

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Doctors Slam Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s HHS Nomination
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Physicians and public health advocates express strong disapproval of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, citing his history of promoting misinformation and conspiracy theories.

A letter from the Committee to Protect Health Care, a physicians advocacy group, criticizes the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services ( HHS ). The letter calls Kennedy's appointment “a slap in the face” to health care professionals, citing his promotion of false medical claims, including anti-vaccine views and conspiracy theories . Kennedy has been meeting with senators on Capitol Hill in anticipation of his confirmation hearing.

He would need all but three Republican votes if all the Senate’s Democrats vote against his confirmation. Several organizations and individuals, including Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, a physician, have voiced opposition to Kennedy's nomination, citing concerns about his impact on public health. Kennedy's allies and supporters have defended his nomination, claiming that opposition is orchestrated by pharmaceutical companies

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