Kennedy family members call for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s resignation, labeling him a “threat” to Americans’ health following contentious Senate hearing.

Kennedy faced bipartisan criticism for rolling back COVID-19 vaccine recommendations and firing high-level CDC officials.

Medical groups nationwide have joined the family’s calls for resignation amid sweeping changes to federal health agencies and vaccine guidelines.

WASHINGTON — Members of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s family are calling for him to step down as Health secretary following a contentious congressional hearing this past week, during which the Trump Cabinet official faced bipartisan questioning about his tumultuous leadership of federal health agencies.

Kennedy’s sister, Kerry Kennedy, and his nephew, Joseph P.

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