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Lawmakers clash with RFK Jr over shifting focus away from vaccines

source: House Ways & Means Committee Democrats -> target: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

On 2026-04-16, House Ways & Means Committee Democrats criticized and pressed U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during his first congressional hearing in months over his handling of the measles outbreak and vaccine policy. Kennedy defended his agenda and argued for shifting federal focus toward chronic disease, while lawmakers accused him of undermining childhood immunizations.

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