One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn’t get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding. On another recent day, more than a quarter didn’t get the shot. Their parents wouldn’t allow it. “When you look at a child … Read more
A measles outbreak has been reported at the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas, one of the largest family immigration detention facilities in the United States, according to a sworn declaration by Ben Thomas, the chief of staff to Congressman Joaquin Castro and public statements by immigration attorney Eric Lee. Immigration and Customs … Read more
Soon after the emergence of COVID-19, the International Committee of the Fourth International made the correct analysis that the pandemic had to be understood as a trigger event in world history. It did not create a crisis in public health, but rather exposed and accelerated longstanding processes: the erosion of life expectancy, the dismantling of … Read more
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday that the department of Health and Human Services will no longer recommend the COVID vaccine for “healthy” pregnant women and children, despite… The post RFK Jr. Health Plan: Excludes Moms & Kids? appeared first on NewsyList. Source link
Cases of measles in the U.S. surpassed 1,000 for just the second time in 30 years this week. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. still isn’t taking it seriously. The deadly and fast-spreading outbreak that first started in western Texas in January has spread to at least 31 states, with 1,001 cases … Read more
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — When the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., endorsed the measles vaccine this month after an outbreak in Texas claimed the life of a second child, his comments made waves because he has spent 20 years making false claims that vaccines are unsafe. Translating what Kennedy’s anti-vaccine allies hear in … Read more
FDA Transparency Under Scrutiny: Prioritizing Vaccine Record Release Amidst Agency Restructuring Table of Contents FDA Transparency Under Scrutiny: Prioritizing Vaccine Record Release Amidst Agency Restructuring Transparency Under Threat: staff Cuts Hamper Public Access to Government Data Scrutiny Mounts Over HHS Staffing Changes and Potential Impacts on Public Transparency Scrutiny of COVID-19 Vaccine Approval Faces Legal … Read more
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited the epicenter of Texas’ still-growing measles outbreak on Sunday, the same day a funeral was held for a second young child who was not vaccinated and died from a measles-related illness. Kennedy said in a social media post that he was working to “control … Read more
RFK Jr. Initiates Sweeping HHS Restructuring, Thousands of Jobs Cut Table of Contents RFK Jr. Initiates Sweeping HHS Restructuring, Thousands of Jobs Cut Topline Key Facts Impact on Public Health Initiatives Chief Critic What To Watch for Tangent Key Background Potential Counterarguments and Rebuttals Expert Analysis and Implications Further Reading RFK Jr.’s HHS Overhaul: Experts … Read more
“Does Brittany look oppressed to you?” Gabriel Hugoboom asked, gesturing toward his wife. She did not. The model, clad in thigh-high black boots, was perched on a cream-coloured couch in the couple’s new apartment, poking fun at her critics. As editor-in-chief of Evie, a US women’s publication opposed to what she calls “modern” feminism, Brittany … Read more