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There’s no evidence that there needs to be a different vaccine schedule based on race,
said Dr. Amesh Adalja of the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security He ignores science. He cherry-picks sometimes fraudulent studies. Sometimes he takes well-done studies and takes little pieces of them out of context,
said Dr. Sean O’Leary of the American Academy of Pediatrics That is a very troubling response because the studies are there. Your job was to have looked at those studies as an applicant for this job,
Our country is not going to be destroyed because we get the marginal tax rate wrong. It is going to be destroyed if we get this issue wrong,
Kenendy said Thursday as he pointed to chronic diseases I asked you a simple question, Bobby."
After the nominee didn't answer, Sanders responded I ran for president like you. I got millions and millions of contributions. They did not come from the executives, not one nickel of PAC [political action committee] money from the pharmaceutical [companies]. They came from workers."
Sanders immediately pushed back Senator, if you show me those studies, I will absolutely … apologize."
We don’t know what causes autism, so we should be more humble,
Paul said to applause from Kennedy supporters in the committee room audience wearing "Make America Healthy Again" garb Almost all the members of this panel, including yourself, are accepting millions of dollars from the pharmaceutical industry and protecting their interests,
We have a track record prior to that of high rates of vaccination for our children, and they were safe. The facts speak for themselves,
If he is the messenger for anti-vaxxers, as a leader, I do not agree with him,
Fiame told the Guardian in her first public comments on Kennedy after the first day of his confirmation hearings in the US The facts remain that the two babies who died [in 2018] were through human error of the nurses. All the different actors, especially anti-vax people, got on board and suggested that the vaccination was the cause, which is complete rubbish,
His visit did not help our cause as we were already dealing with misinformation and hesitancy from the two deaths,
said Luana Tui, a Samoan community health worker who was part of the vaccination drive during the measles pandemic He is re-litigating and churning settled science so we can’t go forward and find out what the cause of autism is and treat these kids and help these families, ... When you continue to sow doubt about settled science, it makes it impossible for us to move forward.”
How can folks who need to have confidence in federal vaccine programs trust you to be independent and science-based when you stand to gain significant funding if lawsuits against vaccine manufacturers are successful?”
If there’s any false note, any undermining of a mama’s trust in vaccines, another person will die from a vaccine preventable disease,
With mifepristone, President Trump has not chosen a policy and I will implement his policy,
Kennedy told the committee I can say that I’ve approached it using the preponderance of evidence to reassure and you’ve approached using selected evidence to cast doubt,
I got to figure that out for my vote,
Not only will I do that, but I will apologize for any statements that misled people otherwise,