WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Samoa’s top health official on Monday denounced as “a complete lie” remarks that Robert F. Kennedy ...
Senators grilled Trump's health secretary pick over his 2019 Samoa trip, accusing him of downplaying his role in the epidemic ...
"It is well documented that RFK Jnr's visit to Samoa in 2019 coincided with increased anti-vaccine sentiment, particularly among certain groups," Samoa's Ministry of Health said in a statement.
Kennedy Jr. repeated a denial he has made on numerous occasions: that a trip he took to Samoa in 2019 directly preceding a deadly measles outbreak there had "nothing to do with vaccines." RFK JR: I ...
Samoa’s director general of health has denounced as “a complete lie” Robert F Kennedy Jr’s comments in the US Senate last week about the country’s 2019 measles epidemic. President Trump ...
I went there — nothing to do with vaccines — I went there to introduce a medical informatics system that would digitalize records in Samoa and make health delivery much more efficient ...
Wyden and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) also accused RFK Jr. of causing a measles outbreak on Samoa that killed 83 people by spreading the notion that the contagious disease was not “deadly.” ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, faced tough questioning from Democrats on Wednesday over his criticism of vaccines and his ...
Updated 12:16 p.m. ET RFK again stating his trip to Samoa had nothing to do with vaccines. Sen. Ed Markey, D-MA, is referring to a blog post from the nominee that contradicts that claim.