Vaccination Policy and Public Health Risks

This chapter examines the implications of appointing a Secretary of Health and Human Services who is skeptical of conventional vaccination practices and the potential resurgence of diseases like measles and polio. It underscores the Secretary's influential role in shaping vaccination policies and highlights the perils of misinformation during health crises. Additionally, the chapter discusses past health initiatives and the critical responsibilities faced by senators during nominations to ensure the well-being of the public.