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Rhiannon12866

(233,049 posts)
Tue Feb 18, 2025, 09:15 PM Feb 18

'The perfect storm': RFK Jr. confirmed at HHS, as measles cases surge across the country - Deadline - MSNBC



Dr. Michael Osterholm, Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota, joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline: White House to discuss the health risks that are facing this nation as a result of a surge in measles cases, with vaccinations of young kids down to prevent the illness over the past few years, all happening as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been confirmed to lead the Health and Human Services for this nation, and the Trump administration begins to cut jobs and funding critical to keeping this country safe and healthy. - Aired on 02/18/2025.
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'The perfect storm': RFK Jr. confirmed at HHS, as measles cases surge across the country - Deadline - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Feb 18 OP
Nooooooo mahina Feb 18 #1
Same here! Good Grief! Rhiannon12866 Feb 18 #2
Kennedy Has To Go...... Butterflylady Feb 18 #3
And after seeing Republican senators' votes in favor of these unqualified candidates, they also hold responsibility Rhiannon12866 Feb 18 #4

mahina

(19,717 posts)
1. Nooooooo
Tue Feb 18, 2025, 09:21 PM
Feb 18

I expected they would but am so so so sorry to read this. Thank you Rhiannon. Aloha.

Rhiannon12866

(233,049 posts)
2. Same here! Good Grief!
Tue Feb 18, 2025, 09:28 PM
Feb 18

Isn't it the job of HHS to protect Americans' health and well being according to proven standards??

Butterflylady

(4,380 posts)
3. Kennedy Has To Go......
Tue Feb 18, 2025, 09:39 PM
Feb 18

These poor kids......
I'm sorry but if any of those kids die...arrest those parents for child abuse.

Rhiannon12866

(233,049 posts)
4. And after seeing Republican senators' votes in favor of these unqualified candidates, they also hold responsibility
Tue Feb 18, 2025, 09:43 PM
Feb 18
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