FactChecking Robert F. Kennedy Jr. - FactCheck.org
Aug 9, 2023 · Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is no stranger to FactCheck.org. He is a prominent anti-vaccine advocate who has been on our radar for years, primarily as the founder of Children’s Health Defense, a...
RFK Jr. says "I've never been anti-vaccine"—Here are the facts
Nov 7, 2024 · Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at a rally for President-elect Donald Trump in Warren, Michigan, on November 1. Kennedy claimed in a post-election interview that he had never been "anti-vaccine."
RFK Jr. Misleads About Measles Vaccine in Hannity Interview
Mar 21, 2025 · In an interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made several unsupported or misleading claims about the measles vaccine, which the Centers ...
Here's RFK Jr.'s Record on Anti-Vaccine Views | TIME
Jan 29, 2025 · R obert F. Kennedy Jr., one of the most famous vaccine skeptics in the U.S., tried to distance himself from his decades of anti-vaccine sentiment during his Jan. 29 hearing to be...
No, RFK Jr. didn't just say vaccines 'should be studied' | Fact check
Dec 18, 2024 · USA TODAY has repeatedly debunked the claim that vaccines are linked to autism. He said vaccines are not safe or effective during a July 2023 podcast: When asked by podcast host Lex Fridman if...
RFK Jr. says he’s not anti-vaccine. His record shows the opposite.
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. rose to prominence during the COVID-19 pandemic because of his strident opposition to vaccines. Yet, he insists he’s not anti-vaccine. He has associated with influential people on the far right – including Tucker Carlson, Steve Bannon and Michael Flynn – to raise his profile.
Fact-checking RFK Jr.'s claims on vaccines, pesticides at …
Jan 29, 2025 · Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing on Wednesday to lead the Department of Health and Human Services saw senators question the environmental lawyer about his views on vaccines, abortion, pesticides and even Lyme disease.
RFK Jr. has long history of spreading false or misleading vaccine ...
Feb 27, 2025 · The son of a former US senator and nephew of former president John F. Kennedy has spread debunked claims linking vaccines to autism and led an activist group that amplified multiple false claims...
Fact check: RFK Jr. claimed he’s never told people to avoid ... - CNN
Jul 22, 2023 · Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed at a congressional hearing Thursday that he has never urged the public to avoid vaccination – but he said less than two years ago...
RFK Jr. Incorrectly Denies Past Remarks on Vaccine Safety and ...
Nov 8, 2023 · In a “PBS NewsHour” interview, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. repeatedly denied previously saying that “no vaccine” is safe and effective.