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Former CDC directors blast Trump Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in op-ed
CNBC Televisionยท2025-09-02 11:07

[Music] Welcome back to Squawkbox. A group of nine former CDC directors and acting directors blasting Robert F. Kennedy Jr..'s leadership of the Department of Health and Human Services. In a New York Times oped, the authors criticized Kennedy for weakening programs designed designed to protect Americans from cancer, downplaying vaccines, cancelling investments in medical research, and replacing experts on federal health committees with what they call unqualified individuals. The op-ed follows Trump administ ...