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RFK Jr. and Public Health: Vaccine Policy, Outbreaks, and Funding Cuts

Podcast: Lawyer 2 Lawyer · Attorney J. Craig Williams and Legal Talk Network

Opublikowano: 2026-07-31

Since the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), public health has been surrounded by controversy. To start, billions of dollars in public health funding were slashed by the Trump administration. With Kennedy at the helm, and these cuts to federal funding, the handling of vaccine recommendations, food safety, and the restructuring of federal public health agencies have all been impacted. On this Lawyer 2 Lawyer episode, Craig welcomes Michael R. Ulrich, an Associate Professor at Boston University’s School of Public Health and School of Law, as they spo...