{"id":7483,"date":"2024-11-20T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=7483"},"modified":"2024-11-20T22:39:06","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T03:39:06","slug":"rfk-jr-is-a-danger-to-health-care-in-the-us-and-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/rfk-jr-is-a-danger-to-health-care-in-the-us-and-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"RFK Jr. is a danger to health care in the U.S. \u2014 and Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You would think that the return of a Kennedy scion to the White House would be a moment to celebrate, at least for many of a particular political stripe. But the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the new Trump administration has left many aghast, especially doctors, scientists, and educators.<\/p>\n<p>Despite president John F. Kennedy having famously championed the polio vaccine, his nephew, RFK Jr., is an avowed anti-vaccination zealot, blaming a host of repeatedly unproven ills on such inoculations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You would think that the return of a Kennedy scion to the White House would be a moment to celebrate, at least for many of a particular political stripe. But the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the new Trump administration has left many aghast, especially doctors, scientists, and educators.<\/p>\n<p>Despite president John F. Kennedy having famously championed the polio vaccine, his nephew, RFK Jr., is an avowed anti-vaccination zealot, blaming a host of repeatedly unproven ills on such inoculations.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/rfk-jr-is-a-danger-to-health-care-in-the-us-and-canada\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">RFK Jr. is a danger to health care in the U.S. \u2014 and Canada<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[375,81,96,525,18,535,97,309,14,130,1252,51],"class_list":["post-7483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-anti-vaccine-movement","tag-anti-vaxxers","tag-canada","tag-covid-denial","tag-covid-19","tag-ivermectin","tag-pandemic-response","tag-pro-virus-policies","tag-sars-cov-2","tag-science-denial","tag-trump-regime","tag-united-states","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7483"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7487,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7483\/revisions\/7487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}