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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ‘s unorthodox tenure as health and human services secretary has sparked intense debate among conservatives, as his “Make America Healthy Again,” or MAHA , initiative seeks to tackle chronic disease and curb pharmaceutical influence. His aggressive reforms, including cutting $500 million from mRNA vaccine projects and slashing 20,000 HHS jobs while consolidating 13 divisions, have energized supporters but drawn deep skepticism from others.
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