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HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s impact on Americans' health

Summary

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made changes that might affect health services in the U.S. He has reduced government staff and dismissed the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Key Facts

  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS).
  • He has cut staff and expert groups in the health department.
  • Kennedy is known for being skeptical about vaccines.
  • Last week, he dismissed the director of CDC.
  • These decisions could impact health services for Americans.

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