Kevin Drum (Jabberwocking): RFK Jr. makes his public debut as HHS secretary. Better watch out.
I’ve been wondering when we’d start hearing from RFK Jr. now that he’s been confirmed, and it turns out today’s the day.
First off, he’s put a 90-day hold on a new oral COVID vaccine: …
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He’s also paused final testing of a new avian flu vaccine: …
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A successful CDC campaign called “Wild to Mild” has been canceled. It had helped persuade people to get a flu shot, but RFK Jr. wanted to spend the money instead on spots highlighting “informed consent” — i.e., that you don’t have to get a flu shot. Very helpful.
via @JsonBecker on micro.blog
Last Updated: 26.Feb.2025 23:59 EST
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