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A look at how some of Trump's picks to lead health agencies could help carry out Kennedy's overhaul

The people that president-elect Donald Trump has selected to lead federal health agencies in his second administration include a retired congressman, a surgeon and a former talk-show host

The Independent UK

Trump Unveils Series of New Appointments: Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary, Russ Vought For Budget Office

He unveiled new nominees for key positions, including secretaries for HUD, Treasury, and Labor, along with the CDC director and Surgeon General.

International Business Times

Is America Finally Having Its Raw Milk Moment?

Trump’s RFK Jr. nomination and another rumored cabinet ally may give raw milk legalization its biggest boost yet.

Reason

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Trump picks Scott Bessent for treasury as he announces flurry of cabinet picks

President-elect announced nominations to lead several departments and agencies as he continues to staff his next administration

The Independent UK

Trump makes flurry of choices including labor secretary and CDC chief

President-elect picks Fox News personalities and key loyalists as he looks to fill crucial agency and advisory roles

The Guardian - US

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Leads Selection For Key Health Roles

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s role in selecting top officials for the Department of Health and Human Services underscores the importance of these positions in sa...

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California child becomes first minor reported with case of bird flu

Infection brings number of US bird flu cases this year to 55, including 29 in California, says CDC

The Guardian - US

McDonald's plan to win back customers

"The relevance, trust, and love for the Golden Arches has been hard-earned over nearly 70 years"

Salon

US towns plunge into debates about fluoride in water

Fights are cropping up nationwide over fluoride in drinking water

The Independent UK

Could RFK Jr, Trump’s presumptive health secretary, ban vaccines?

RFK Jr might try to curb access to vaccines if not able to impose an outright ban but will face pushback, experts say.

Al Jazeera

CDC director looks to future of public health with worry - Roll Call

With two months left in her tenure, CDC Director Mandy Cohen is trying to make the case for her agency and for public health in America.

Roll Call

Norovirus outbreak on cruise to Los Angeles leaves 70 passengers struck down with diarrhea and vomiting

It’s the eighth norovirus outbreak on a cruise ship this year, according to the CDC

The Independent UK

39 sickened, 15 hospitalized in E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots

U.S. health officials are investigating an outbreak of E. coli tied to now-recalled organic whole bagged carrots and baby carrots from Grimmway Farms.

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Salon

Carrots linked to E. coli outbreak

The carrots are “likely no longer available for sale in stores but could be in people’s homes,” the FDA said

The Independent UK

The number of cases of H5N1 bird flu is growing - but can it be caught by eating chicken?

H5N1 bird flu has infected more than 50 people across seven states, with cases steadily climbing

Medical Daily

Multistate E-Coli Outbreak Linked To Organic Carrots Claims One Life, Sickens Dozens: CDC

The current multistate outbreak, identified since September, is linked to multiple brands of recalled organic bagged carrots, including whole and baby carrots sold by Grimmway Farms.

The Independent UK

Doctors worry about RFK Jr’s anti-Ozempic stance (and many of his other views)

Experts have argued Kennedy’s insistence that food reform would cure obesity and chronic disease is an oversimplification

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The Guardian - US

Ex-CDC acting director calls RFK Jr’s false vaccine theories ‘cruel’

Richard Besser criticizes Trump’s health secretary pick, and says falsely linking vaccines to autism is a ‘cruel thing to do’

The Times of India

RFK Jr is a raw milk supporter: Is it safe to drink? What experts say

Robert F Kennedy Jr who is all set to become US Secretary of Health and Human Services and intends to transform America's healthcare system recently shared his wish list for the FDA, which among many things includes promotion of raw milk. RFK Jr is a proponent of raw milk and…

The Independent UK

RFK Jr is Trump’s pick to ‘Make America Healthy Again.’ Here’s all the agencies he could oversee

Eric Garcia breaks down just how much power Kennedy would have should he lead the agency

The Times of India

What is sleepmaxxing? Does it truly promise a good night’s sleep?

Sleepmaxxing is the latest buzzword, promising to revolutionise the way we approach sleep. As modern lifestyles keep us on our toes, sacrificing sleep feels like a badge of honour. However, with studies like those from the US CDC revealing that more than a third of American adults fail to get…

Reason

Can RFK Jr. Fix Our Dysfunctional Public Health Agencies?

His priorities may not be the drastic reforms that are actually needed.

The Independent UK

Here's how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to remake the nation's top health agencies

If confirmed as Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F

Al Jazeera

How controversial is Trump’s pick of RFK Jr as US health secretary?

More about Robert F Kennedy Jr, Trump’s health secretary pick who is sceptical of vaccines, the FDA and fluoride.

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