- United States
- W.V.
- Letter
RFK Jr.'s refusal to acknowledge the overwhelming scientific evidence on vaccine safety is extremely concerning for someone nominated to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. His dismissal of definitive studies showing no link between vaccines and autism, while clinging to flawed research, demonstrates a disturbing disregard for scientific consensus. As a public health agency, HHS must be guided by proven facts and data, not ideological stances that threaten public confidence in life-saving vaccines. RFK Jr.'s unfounded claims about different vaccine needs based on race only further undermine his credibility on this vital issue. I urge you to vote against his nomination to protect the integrity of our nation's public health policies and ensure they remain rooted in rigorous science rather than fringe theories lacking evidence. We cannot afford to have someone minimizing the massive lives saved by COVID vaccines or sowing doubts about vaccines' proven safety leading HHS.