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Vaccine-Skeptic RFK Jr. Finalizes Ban On Mercury-Based Thimerosal In US Flu Vaccines

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. approved a major policy change on Tuesday that will remove the mercury-based preservative thimerosal from all flu vaccines distributed in the U.S.

Benzinga

OFA Group Pops Nearly 70% After Hours As Bitcoin Strategy Comes In Focus

OFA Group (NASDAQ:OFAL) experienced an increase in its stock value after hours on Tuesday. The company’s stock value surged by 69.94% to $2.94.

Benzinga

The Trump administration is making viruses great again

Measles cases are at their highest rate in the US in decades. Robert F Kennedy doesn’t seem too bothered

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Hundreds of doomed ostriches find unlikely ally in RFK Jr

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The Independent UK

RFK Jr wants Canada to pardon 400 ostriches

‘We believe significant scientific knowledge may be garnered from following the ostriches in a controlled environment at the Universal Ostrich Farm,’ Kennedy argued in May

The Independent UK

'You'll see. It's just better!': Trump Mocked After Push to Make 'Mexican Coke' American

Trump announced that he has persuaded Coca-Cola to use cane sugar in Coke sold in the US, making the product more like the brand's popular Mexican import.

Latin Times

GSK Seeks FDA Nod To Broaden RSV Vaccine For Younger At-Risk Adults

On Monday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) agreed to review GSK plc’s (NYSE:GSK) application to extend the indication of Arexvy (Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine, Adjuvanted) to adults aged 18-49 who are at increased risk.

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White House duped by April Fools’ tweet about In-N-Out ingredient changes

A fan of In-N-Out jokingly claimed the company was switching to 100 percent beef tallow on April 1

The Independent UK

M&M, Skittles Maker Rejects RFK Jr.'s Call To Drop Synthetic Dyes — 'People Can Buy Alcohol And Cigarettes…But Colored Candy Is An Issue?'

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants synthetic food dyes out of the American food supply. But one of the nation's most recognizable candy giants — Mars, the maker of MM's and Skittles — isn't playing along.

Benzinga

Bill Nye Blocked RFK Jr After His 'Relentless' Texting About 'Debunked' Autism Theories: 'Page After Page After Page'

Bill Nye says he was forced to block HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after being bombarded with texts pushing debunked claims that vaccines cause autism.

Latin Times

Trump reverses 25 years of progress, reinstates the danger that hounded America for decades

A curse America got rid of years ago.

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RFK Jr.'s Battle Against Synthetic Food Dye: Will M&M's, Skittles Keep Their Colors?

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is making strides in his war against synthetic food dyes, is now targeting colorful favorites such as Jell-O snacks, Kool-Aid and Lucky Charms cereals.

Benzinga

So, according to Trump, autism is ‘new’ — unlike his 20-year-old scandals that we’re still hearing about today

His delusion clearly have been around forever.

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RFK Jr. wants more people wearing health wearables in the name of 'MAHA'

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is making health wearables a major part of his preventive health agenda.

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From Big Gulps to Raw Milk: The Rise of MAHA

Elizabeth Nolan Brown joins Nick Gillespie to discuss the rise of MAHA, RFK Jr.’s influence on wellness politics, and how the culture war came for your diet.

Tom’s Guide

Trump HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants every American to wear a fitness tracker — here's the problem with that

Here's the pros and cons

International Business Times UK

Who Is Thomas Fugate? Trump's New Anti-Terror Lead May Be America's Most Underqualified Official

Donald Trump has appointed 22-year-old Thomas Fugate as head of the US Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships, where he'll be tasked with preventing domestic extremism and violence.

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‘People who badly need’: RFK Jr. doesn’t believe in vaccines but thinks drugs are the answer

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The Guardian - US

Who is in charge at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention?

RFK Jr has direct control, but Senate testimony in May that someone else is running the agency has created confusion

The Conversation

RFK Junior is stoking fears about vaccine safety. Here’s why he’s wrong – and the impact it could have

The United States used to be a leader in vaccine research, development and policymaking. Now US Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr is undermining the country’s vaccine program at the highest level and supercharging vaccine skepticism.

The Guardian - US

US supreme court ruling sets stage for more politicized science under RFK Jr

Experts call decision that found health secretary has power to convene key panel ‘classic good news, bad news’

The Independent UK

What is thimerosal? The rarely-used vaccine preservative targeted by RFK Jr

Thimerosal has long been considered safe by health agencies worldwide, with its use already limited to a few multi-dose flu shots

The Guardian - AU

Should Australia worry about RFK Jr’s shock flu vaccine move?

A US panel’s decision not to recommend the preservative thiomersal won’t affect vaccine availability in Australia, say experts. But it will stoke dangerous anti-vax sentiment

Latin Times

RFK Jr's New Advisory Panel Votes Against Vaccine Preservative Following Pitch From Ex-President of RFK Jr's Anti-Vaxx Org

A vaccine panel appointed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. voted against recommending influenza vaccinations containing the preservative thimerosal, an agent that Kennedy himself and many anti-vaccination activists have long advocated against.

Reason

RFK Jr.'s Handpicked Vaccine Panel Unsurprisingly Delivers Antivaccine Conclusions

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' vote ratifies unscientific claims linking a vaccine preservative to autism.

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