The largest measles outbreak in decades is not the only serious illness to break out under Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s tenure as Health and Human Services secretary. Now comes norovirus – just as Kennedy has gutted the very department that could help prevent it.
CBS News has the details of Quack Kennedy’s latest threat to public health:
All of the full-time employees in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‘s Vessel Sanitation Program are now off the job, multiple officials tell CBS News, gutting the agency’s ability to investigate outbreaks and conduct health inspections on cruise ships. A smaller group of 12 U.S. Public Health Service officers will remain.
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The cuts come as the U.S. has been battling a record surge of norovirus, largely driven by a new strain of the virus.
