RFK Jr to research unsupported link between vaccines and autism, Trump says

President-elect boosts discredit claims peddled by his health secretary pick Kennedy in NBC interviewDonald Trump has said Robert F Kennedy Jr, his nominee for health secretary, may investigate a supposed link between vaccines and autism – despite a consensus among the medical establishment debunking any such connection.In a wide-ranging interview with NBC, the US president-elect claimed an investigation was justified by the increasing prevalence of autism diagnoses among American children over the past 25 years. Continue reading...

Dec 10, 2024 - 00:00
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RFK Jr to research unsupported link between vaccines and autism, Trump says

President-elect boosts discredit claims peddled by his health secretary pick Kennedy in NBC interview

Donald Trump has said Robert F Kennedy Jr, his nominee for health secretary, may investigate a supposed link between vaccines and autism – despite a consensus among the medical establishment debunking any such connection.

In a wide-ranging interview with NBC, the US president-elect claimed an investigation was justified by the increasing prevalence of autism diagnoses among American children over the past 25 years.

Continue reading...