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GOP Senators Signal to Trump that Kennedy Is on Thin Ice

Republican senators, including physicians, expressed concern over Kennedy's vaccine policy changes and CDC leadership shifts, highlighting potential risks to public health and vaccine trust.

  • Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. criticized Senator Ron Wyden for his long tenure while childhood chronic diseases rose by 76% during that time.
  • A report by HHS identified ultra-processed foods as a leading cause of declining childhood health, with nearly 70% of children's calories now coming from them.
  • During a Senate Finance Committee hearing, Kennedy faced sharp criticism and accusations regarding his vaccine policies and recent changes at the CDC.
  • Senator Bill Cassidy expressed concern about potential conflicts of interest with Kennedy’s new Advisory Committee members on vaccine policies.
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GOP senators who are also doctors stood up for vaccines this week at a hearing with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Axios broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
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