Nearly half of an elite US epidemiology program known as the "disease detectives" were dismissed by the Trump administration on Friday, according to sources familiar with the matter, dealing a blow to public health efforts as fears rise over bird flu.
So I knew about RFK’s anti vaccine / raw milk stance, I didn’t know this part though
Yeah he’s also cast aspersions on the Polio vaccine. When that vaccine was first announced on the news, people on NY were out in the streets celebrating. Work basically stopped for the day. Practically everyone knew someone who had died of Polio.
It was one of the greatest medical breakthroughs of the modern era. But RFK thinks he knows better.
And maybe we could just feed him a nice plate of Salmonella if he thinks it’s fine.