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Former CDC directors say RFK Jr. is endangering Americans' health

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Nine former directors of the CDC say Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is endangering the health of Americans.

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  1. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Former CDC directors say RFK Jr. is endangering Americans' health (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    Nine former directors of the CDC say Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is endangering the health of Americans.

  2. The Guardian

    Former CDC leaders slam RFK Jr for endangering Americans’ health (opens The Guardian)

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    In a New York Times essay, nine officials said Kennedy’s leadership at HHS ‘should alarm every American’

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