{"id":2404419,"date":"2025-02-19T19:29:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T00:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rfk-jr-tells-hhs-staff-formery-taboo-questions-about-childhood-vaccines-will-be-investigated-report\/"},"modified":"2025-02-19T19:29:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T00:29:55","slug":"rfk-jr-tells-hhs-staff-formery-taboo-questions-about-childhood-vaccines-will-be-investigated-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rfk-jr-tells-hhs-staff-formery-taboo-questions-about-childhood-vaccines-will-be-investigated-report\/","title":{"rendered":"RFK Jr. Tells HHS Staff &#8216;Formery Taboo&#8217; Questions About Childhood Vaccines Will Be Investigated: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frfk-jr-tells-hhs-staff-formery-taboo-questions-about-childhood-vaccines-will-be-investigated-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2404419&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>On February 18, 2025, \u2064Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert \u200bF.Kennedy Jr. announced a comprehensive\u2064 examination of various health\u200d issues affecting American children, notably regarding childhood\u2064 vaccines. Kennedy emphasized that nothing would be off limits during this investigation,wich aims to scrutinize\u200b established practices that have previously \u200cbeen considered taboo.He\u2064 highlighted the \u2063need for openness \u2063and open debate in determining health policies, \u2064mentioning potential factors such as electromagnetic radiation, \u2063pesticides, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/helsinki-govt-to-stop-serving-meat-and-milk-to-fight-climate-change\/\" title=\"Helsinki Govt to Stop Serving Meat and Milk to Fight Climate Change\">ultra-processed foods<\/a>, and psychiatric medications as subjects \u200cof\u200c investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy expressed a desire to move beyond politics, calling for a depoliticized dialog to reach existential truths about health. He acknowledged the dual nature of working within a department with significant influence over public \u2062health and finances, pledging to ensure\u2062 radical transparency and limit conflicts of interest within \u200bHHS. Kennedy also reaffirmed commitment to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/argentina-adds-non-binary-gender-option-to-government-issued-id-documents\/\" title=\"Argentina Adds Non-Binary Gender Option To Government-Issued ID Documents\">traditional gender definitions<\/a>\u200c under Trump&#8217;s executive order.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy&#8217;s approach \u200cseeks to encourage difficult \u2062discussions on health matters, restoring trust in scientific and governmental processes \u200bwhile emphasizing individual wellness rooted in spiritual and communal connections.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Established truth will be scrutinized in areas that include childhood vaccines, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy said that the &ldquo;Make America Healthy Again&rdquo; panel created by President Donald Trump&rsquo;s executive order will take a broad-based look at its mission of improving the health of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-rfk-jr-reveals-miracle-god-spent-20-years-knees-praying-morning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">America&rsquo;s children<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Nothing is going to be off limits,&rdquo; Kennedy said, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/healthcare\/5153260-new-commission-maha-childhood-vaccine-schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hill<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cnn-commentator-admits-democratic-senators-made-big-mistake-rfk-jr-hearing-made-confirmable\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">his tenure<\/a> will include asking &ldquo;difficult questions&rdquo; even though in the past that has caused &nbsp;&ldquo;a lot of unpopular conclusions.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Amazing. HHS Secretary RFK Jr. pledges that nothing will be off limits in his investigation into America&rsquo;s chronic disease epidemic:<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Some of the possible factors we will investigate were formerly taboo or insufficiently scrutinized.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/acip-votes-to-add-covid-19-injections-to-the-childhood-schedule\/\" title=\"ACIP Votes to Add COVID-19 Injections to the Childhood Schedule\">childhood vaccine schedule<\/a>.&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fgHDsbx7Nc\">pic.twitter.com\/fgHDsbx7Nc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Charlie Kirk (@charliekirk11) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charliekirk11\/status\/1891938669570974066?\">February 18, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Some of the possible factors we will investigate were formerly taboo or insufficiently scrutinized: Childhood vaccine schedule, electromagnetic radiation, glyphosate, other pesticides, ultra-processed foods, artificial food allergies, SSRI [anti-depressants] and other psychiatric drugs, PFAS, PFOA, microplastics &mdash; nothing is going to be off limits,&rdquo; Kennedy said.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy said he wants to have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/breaking-rfk-jr-confirmed-52-53-republicans-vote-yes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HHS<\/a> follow the truth in setting policy.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Let&rsquo;s all depoliticize these issues and reestablish a common ground for action, and renew the search for existential truth with no political impediments and no preconceptions,&rdquo; he said, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/02\/18\/us\/politics\/rfk-speaks-hhs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I promise to be willing to be wrong,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy noted that health is ultimately an individual question.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Our overall wellness must begin with a spiritual question: How do we relate to ourselves, to each other, to the community, to our communities and to the planet?&rdquo; he said, adding, &ldquo;Inside of us, we know that love and self-knowledge are the only true paths to good health.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy said revisiting established conclusions will include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/rfk-jr-fires-back-democratic-senator-screams-confirmation-hearing-absolutely-wrong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">open debate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I promise to listen to all the stakeholders &hellip; including the ones, especially the ones with whom I&rsquo;ve disagreed in the past. I promise to keep an open mind,&rdquo; Kennedy said.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy noted the good and bad of working in a department that not only impacts millions of lives, but controls billions of dollars.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;On a basic level, I trust the idealism of most of the people who work at HHS. I also understand the corrosive power of money as it infiltrates and captures institutions like ours,&rdquo; Kennedy said.<\/p>\n<p>He promised &ldquo;radical transparency&rdquo; to address concerns that industry insiders have too much influence.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Both science and democracy flourish from the free and unimpeded flow of information,&rdquo; Kennedy said. &ldquo;We will remove conflicts of interest in the committees and research partners whenever possible &hellip; we will shut the revolving door to reestablish public trust.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Kennedy issued what he called &ldquo;guidance on <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">sex-based definitions&#038;rdquo<\/a>; in keeping with Trump&rsquo;s executive order that the federal government will recognize only two genders &ndash; female and male, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/02\/19\/us\/politics\/rfk-jr-hhs-sex-genders.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Times<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This administration is bringing back common sense and restoring biological truth to the federal government. 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