In a surprising move, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) executed significant layoffs affecting key agencies ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of America's most notorious vaccine skeptics, will run the country's leading health agency.

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Ratner predicts the appointment of Kennedy, a vaccine skeptic, will impact vaccine availability and hesitancy: "It is much easier to scare people than to un-scare them," he says.