Democratic Presidential Candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. Insists He’s Not Anti-Vaccine at Town Hall, Calls for Increased Safety Testing: “Vaccines Should be Tested like Other Medicines” for Long Term Risks (VIDEO)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on NewsNation town hall.
On Wednesday, NewsNation hosted Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for a town hall where he answered questions about inflation, immigration, gun control, foreign policy, and vaccines.
Kennedy, often criticized for his vaccine stance, managed to flip the audience’s perception, presenting a nuanced and thoroughly researched argument.
Numerous scientific and medical organizations like the CDC, the FDA, the AMA, and the American Academy of Pediatrics disagree with RFK Jr.’s stance on childhood vaccines. However, his articulate presentation during the town hall served to provide a comprehensive understanding of his position.
Audience member and family physician Dr. Tariq Butt asked how he could help Kennedy “come to the side of science.”
“The eradication of chickenpox and polio from the US and many parts of the world is a direct result of regular vaccinations.