Social media reacts to RFK Jr. nomination for health and human services role

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President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. This decision has sparked significant backlash on social media, particularly due to Kennedy's history of opposing vaccines. Many users, including healthcare professionals, expressed concern about Kennedy's views and the potential impact on public health. Comments ranged from sarcastic remarks to serious warnings about the implications of his appointment. Critics highlighted Kennedy's controversial stance on vaccines and other health issues, comparing his nomination to appointing a flat-earther to a scientific agency. The nomination has raised alarms about the future direction of health policy under his leadership.


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