Lisa Jarvis, Columnist

One Year of RFK Jr. Has Left Public Health Devastated

What a long, strange trip it’s been.

Photographer: Heather Diehl/Getty Images North America

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a lot of promises on his way to becoming health secretary. He pledged to Make America Healthy Again, of course, and to restore trust in embattled health agencies. And he said he wouldn’t “take away anybody’s vaccines.”

In his first year in office, he’s already broken most of these promises.