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RFK Jr. attacks pediatricians' group over vax recommendations

By POLITICO  
   August 20, 2025

The gloves are off in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s feud with American doctors. Hours after the American Academy of Pediatrics, the professional society for doctors who care for children, issued COVID-19 vaccine guidance contradicting that of the health secretary, Kennedy accused the group of engaging in a 'pay-to-play scheme to promote commercial ambitions of AAP’s Big Pharma benefactors' in a post on social media platform X.

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