Kennedy Jr., then an environmental lawyer, was named by Time magazine as a “hero of the planet” for his pioneering work to clean up America’s waterways. On February 14 of this year, his second day as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services,
Former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra told students to remain hopeful despite NIH cuts and Trump’s WHO withdrawal, as he criticized Trump’s policies but said they wouldn’t last.
Vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services secretary last Thursday.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed as Health and Human Services Secretary in a narrow vote on Thursday, worrying many.