Global health is threatened with RFK Jr. at the helm of the U.S. file

Every bit of ground gained by the anti-vaccine movement is the death knell for children here and abroad.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Anti-vaxxer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been tapped as the next U.S. secretary of health and human services.

KAMOURASKA, QUE.—In July of 1997, I was working as an information officer with the Children’s Vaccine Initiative at the World Health Organization. The CVI, as it was known, was the 1990 creation of five United Nations organizations and the World Bank, but its driving for...

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