Doctors outraged after RFK Jr. fires leaders of key preventive medicine panel

[arstechnica@mastodon.social]

Doctors outraged after RFK Jr. fires leaders of key preventive medicine panel

Doctors are angry and alarmed that preventive care could go the way of vaccines.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/05/doctors-outraged-after-rfk-jr-fires-leaders-of-key-preventive-medicine-panel/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

[roger_booth@social.bitwig.community]

@arstechnica
The US has always been at war with sanity.

[graygoogirl@mstdn.games]

@roger_booth
US Government. Most of our citizens are just as incensed about this shit.
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[mimblewimble@mastodon.social]

@arstechnica You know those movies you watched as a kid? With the villains that always had some telling charicter trait. These guys fit right into that framework. Well, we do live in "interesting times".

[sassinake@mastodon.social]

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[ralph@hear-me.social]

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Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Committee Health Subcommittee in the Rayburn House Office Building on June 24, 2025, in Washington, DC. Credit: Getty | Kayla Bartkowski

[danni_storm@hachyderm.io]

@GrayGooGirl @roger_booth @arstechnica You have more faith in our populace than I do. I'm glad someone does.

[lemgandi@mastodon.social]

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Meanwhile, on a health issue that could also affect your lifespan...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/18/trump-administration-epa-pfas-water