Summary
A recent poll shows that 59% of Americans disapprove of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s actions as health secretary. The poll highlights a significant political divide, with Republicans generally trusting Kennedy while Democrats and Independents do not. The poll also indicates varying public trust levels in health information sources like the CDC and medical groups.
Key Facts
- 59% of Americans disapprove of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s performance as health secretary.
- The poll shows Republicans trust Kennedy as much as their own doctors.
- There is a deep partisan divide in health-related beliefs and trust.
- President Trump made controversial statements about acetaminophen, which Republicans tended to believe and Democrats did not.
- Trust in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has dropped, particularly among Democrats.
- Democrats largely trust professional medical groups like the American Medical Association more than governmental health information.
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was appointed as health secretary by President Trump.
