After Louisiana U.S. Sen. and doctor Bill Cassidy put aside his doubts over vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s fitness to oversee our nation's health care, columnists Quin Hillyer and Stephanie Grace discuss whether his decision digs him out of a political ditch.
Bill Cassidy publicly struggled with whether to back Robert ... his record of falsely linking vaccines to autism and his knowledge of Medicaid and Medicare. Cassidy warned that, as a doctor, he felt compelled to rigorously vet the man seeking the most ...
Days after Louisiana’s top health official ordered to an end to mass vaccination efforts and promotions in the state, Louisiana doctors, New Orleans health officials and U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy are defending inoculations as a necessary medical intervention and said the decision comes with some serious risks.
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy, who voted to confirm vaccine-skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as head of HHS, criticized the move. Cassidy argued that ending mass vaccination events reduces access for patients and parents seeking immunizations for their children.