That sound that you just heard was my jaw dropping, hitting the floor and rolling out of the door,
If this makes families hesitate to immunise against the deadly diseases that threaten children, the consequence will be fatal for some.”
Beyond US ... My worry is that polarisation on the topic will further increase.”
Progress will be rapidly lost in societies where vaccine hesitancy is promoted – as I fear will be the case in the US if Kennedy is appointed,
We’re going to give infectious disease a break for about eight years.”
We have a generational opportunity to bring together the greatest minds in science, medicine, industry, and government to put an end to the chronic disease epidemic,
I think that health effects of fluoride on young children, particularly in the realm of neurodevelopment, have been sufficiently studied such that it has now been identified that a hazard to child IQ is present. However, I would argue that more research is needed to better understand impacts of chronic low level fluoride exposure on adult health outcomes because that research is scarce,
Together we will clean up corruption, stop the revolving door between industry and government, and return our health agencies to their rich tradition of gold-standard, evidence-based science. I will provide Americans with transparency and access to all the data so they can make informed choices for themselves and their families,
I think fluoride is on the way out because of that court decision,
Infectious diseases are very much a part of our present and will be very much a part of our future, and he wants to stop studying them?”
I look forward to working with the more than 80,000 employees at HHS to free the agencies from the smothering cloud of corporate capture so they can pursue their mission to make Americans once again the healthiest people on Earth,
Everything that we see and know about what a Trump administration would look like would devastate public health in this country,
They are calling for fixing the food system, doing something to coordinate and address diet-related chronic diseases, stopping corporate power, eliminating conflicts of interest between industry and government, getting toxic chemicals out of the food supply, and doing everything possible to refocus the food environment and dietary advice on health,
I was worried we could go low but not this low,
These are things I’ve been writing about here for years,
Basically what he did is he scared that country away from vaccinations, and measles will kill young people,
Raw milk may contain pathogens such as salmonella or EHEC, and its consumption may therefore imply serious health risks... At this stage, consumption of raw farm milk cannot be recommended as a preventive measure."
All milk, raw or pasteurized, contains lactose and can cause lactose intolerance in sensitive individuals."
Decades ago, pasteurization of milk was adopted as a basic public health measure to kill dangerous bacteria. This measure largely eliminated the risk of getting sick from one of the most important staples of the American diet."
Robert F Kennedy Jr is a clear and present danger to the nation’s health. He shouldn’t be allowed in the building at the department of health and human services, let alone be placed in charge of the nation’s public health agency.”