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Welcome Secretary Kennedy
We welcome Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as the 26th Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
We are excited to fulfill President Trump’s Executive Order, “Establishing the President’s Make America Healthy Again Commission” to investigate and address the root causes of America’s escalating health crisis, with a focus on childhood chronic disease.
Together, we will Make America Healthy Again.
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