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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rachel Dobkin

RFK Jr. writes about restoring ‘public trust’ at the CDC. Its former directors say he’s ‘endangering every American’s health’

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has written about restoring “public trust” at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, while its former directors have warned he’s “endangering every American’s health.”

Dueling op-eds published this week have painted polar opposite pictures of what the CDC, which was created nearly 80 years ago to stop the spread of malaria, now looks like under Kennedy’s leadership.

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