From vaccines to Froot Loops: Why RFK Jr.'s health-related theories have sparked so much controversy

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for U.S. health and human services secretary has raised concerns among public health officials about some of his health-related views. CBC News looks at some claims Kennedy has made, ranging from those involving vaccines and seed oils to raw milk and chronic disease in children.

From vaccines to Froot Loops: Why RFK Jr.'s health-related theories have sparked so much controversy
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign event Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for U.S. health and human services secretary has raised concerns among public health officials about some of his health-related views. CBC News looks at some claims Kennedy has made, ranging from those involving vaccines and seed oils to raw milk and chronic disease in children.