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Former CDC chief medical officer says RFK Jr. caused ‘irreparable harm’

Dr. Debra Houry, the former chief medical officer at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), decried the direction of the agency under Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “I think the secretary has caused a lot of irreparable harm, and when yo...

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What happenedFormer CDC chief medical officer says RFK Jr. caused ‘irreparable harm’.
What changedThe left frames it as "Former CDC official says RFK Jr. has done ‘irreparable harm’ to his agency: ‘Really diffi...". The center frames it as "Former CDC chief medical officer says RFK Jr. caused ‘irreparable harm’".
ConfidenceMedium. 3+ sources across at least two bias buckets with comparable news formats.
Archive healthLive match · 3 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format

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Still Watching. The left frames it as "Former CDC official says RFK Jr. has done ‘irreparable harm’ to his agency: ‘Really diffi...". The center frames it as "Former CDC chief medical officer says RFK Jr. caused ‘irreparable harm’".

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The Hill3h ago

Former CDC chief medical officer says RFK Jr. caused ‘irreparable harm’

Dr. Debra Houry, the former chief medical officer at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), decried the direction of the agency under Department of Health and Human Services...

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Center-left ·News report

Former CDC official says RFK Jr. has done ‘irreparable harm’ to his agency: ‘Really difficult to recover from’

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Dr. Debra Houry left the CDC in August because she ‘could no longer protect the scientific integrity of the public’

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Center ·News report

Former CDC chief medical officer says RFK Jr. caused ‘irreparable harm’

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“I think the secretary has caused a lot of irreparable harm, and when you look at many of the polls out there, the trust in public health, specifically CDC, has decreased dramatically over...

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