Trump nominates Robert F Kennedy Jr for US health department amid vaccine misinformation concerns

Donald Trump has nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy is known for spreading misinformation about vaccines, particularly regarding Covid-19, and has been linked to anti-vaccine advertising. Kennedy, a member of a prominent political family, previously ran for the Democratic nomination before endorsing Trump. He has made controversial claims about vaccines and other health issues, raising concerns among experts about potential public health risks. His nomination is pending Senate approval. Experts warn that his leadership could lead to a resurgence of diseases that have been under control for decades.