If confirmed by the Senate to be the nation’s health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would have vast powers over immunization policies for children and adults. If confirmed by the Senate to be the nation’s health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would have vast powers over immunization policies for children and adults. Vaccination and Immunization, Children and Childhood, United States Politics and Government, Law and Legislation, Medicine and Health, State Children’s Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP), Appointments and Executive Changes, Presidential Election of 2024, Medicaid, Whooping Cough, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Food and Drug Administration, Health and Human Services Department, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, Senate Committee on Finance, Kennedy, Robert F Jr, McConnell, Mitch, Trump, Donald J NYT > Science