Summary
Senator Elizabeth Warren and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had a disagreement over vaccine access rules. Warren questioned Kennedy over his previous promise to provide COVID vaccines to those who want them. Kennedy explained that while boosters are available to anyone, they are not recommended for healthy individuals.
Key Facts
- Elizabeth Warren talked to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about COVID vaccine access.
- Kennedy was accused of limiting access to COVID vaccines.
- During a Senate hearing, Warren asked Kennedy about vaccine availability.
- Kennedy stated that boosters are available but not recommended for healthy people.
- Insurance may not cover vaccines that aren't federally recommended.
- Over 20 medical groups called for Kennedy's resignation.
- Kennedy, a former anti-vaccine advocate, changed U.S. vaccine recommendations.
- He replaced a panel of medical experts with new candidates.
