US politicsfromwww.theguardian.com1 week agoProminent US anti-vaxxer says he caught measles and traveled back homeAnti-vaccine activist Brian Hooker caught measles and potentially spread it without alerting authorities or seeking confirmation of his illness.
Public healthfromTruthout1 month agoRFK Jr. Defunds Global Vaccine Group That Has Prevented Nearly 19 Million DeathsThe Trump administration is intensifying its anti-vaccination campaign by pulling U.S. funding from Gavi, a major vaccine organization.
fromCbsnews1 month agoCDC to hire former head of anti-vaccine group founded by RFK Jr.The CDC has hired Lyn Redwood, a former anti-vaccine advocate, raising concerns about vaccine safety oversight.
Public healthfromThe Atlantic2 months agoHHS Is Getting More Anti-VaxKennedy's anti-vaccine activism is being challenged by new officials who question vaccine safety but are committed to evidence-based medicine.
Alternative medicinefromFuturism2 months agoMAHA Are Losing Their Mind At Trump's Pick for Surgeon General for the Stupidest Reason PossibleTrump's pick for surgeon general, Casey Means, faces backlash from the MAGA health movement for taking the COVID vaccine.
CoronavirusfromThe Nation4 months agoHow Covid Sickened the National PsycheRFK Jr.'s rise marks a backlash against science and public health established during the pandemic.Long Covid poses a significant economic challenge with an estimated cost of $3.7 trillion in the US.