Have RFK Jr.'s vaccine views gone mainstream?

小肯尼迪的疫苗观点已经变得主流了吗?

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2025-03-05

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Vaccine mistrust is on the rise. And when US President Donald Trump's new cabinet met for the first time last week, all eyes were on the new Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr who has long been known as a vaccine sceptic. With doubts about vaccines increasing in many parts of the world, will his appointment have an effect on the way vaccinations are viewed globally? Presenter Jonny Dymond speaks to Jim Reed, a BBC health reporter and Dorcas Wangira, the BBC’s Africa Health Correspondent, in Nairobi. The Global Story brings you trusted insights from BBC journalists worldwide. We want your ideas, stories and experiences to help us understand and tell #TheGlobalStory. Email us at theglobalstory@bbc.com You can also message us or leave a voice note via Whatsapp on +44 330 123 9480. Producers: Alice Aylett Roberts, Eleanor Sly and Tom Kavanagh Sound engineer: James Piper Assistant editor: Sergi Forcada Freixas Senior news editor: China Collins
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  • There was a strange scene in Washington, D.C. when the new cabinet met for the first time.

  • For a long moment, the focus of attention was not on Donald Trump,

  • but instead on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

  • The health and Human Services Secretary.

  • He was asked about a measles outbreak in Texas,

  • which might seem a bit micro for a man in charge of a 1.7 trillion dollar budget,

  • but there was logic there because RFK Jr has spoken often about his doubts about vaccines,

  • the same vaccines,