Donald Trump just made my job harder. The work of every medical provider for children is likely to become more difficult, and our nation may well become sicker.
Yesterday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that Trump had asked him to head a commission to study the safety of vaccines. Saying “we ought to be debating the science,” as he left Trump Tower, Kennedy caused grave concern for those of us who truly understand that science. A proponent of the thoroughly debunked theory that vaccines cause autism, Kennedy's implication that any real debate exists is genuinely troubling.
