Kennedy says he’s ‘all for’ polio vaccine as GOP senators raise questions about his views
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is trying to tamp down concerns about his history of vaccine skepticism as he meets with GOP senators who will vote on whether to confirm him as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the US Department of Health and Human Services.

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4 developments- Dec 13, 2024New York state senator mocks RFK Jr. with renamed pro-vaccine bill
- Dec 14, 2024Only center coverage:Kennedy’s lawyer has asked the FDA to revoke its approval of the polio vaccine
- Dec 15, 2024Only center coverage:McConnell slams polio vaccine critics in apparent warning to RFK Jr.
- Dec 17, 2024Kennedy says he’s ‘all for’ polio vaccine as GOP senators raise questions about his views
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Kennedy’s lawyer has asked the FDA to revoke its approval of the polio vaccine
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RFK Jr tries to ease concerns over vaccine skepticism in meetings with GOP senators
New York state senator mocks RFK Jr. with renamed pro-vaccine bill
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