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One Health Initiative team supports American Public Health Association (APHA) statement, “Secretary Kennedy and his policies are a danger to the public’s health”

June 3, 2025

June 3, 2025

George C. Benjamin, MD, FACP, Executive Director

American Public Health Association
800 I Street, NW
Washington, DC
USA 20001
Email: georges.benjamin@apha.org; aphapress@apha.org

 

Dear Dr. Benjamin,

The One Health Initiative team fully concurs with your assessment regarding the APHA statement you issued April 9 and previously posted on the OHI website as follows:

News Release – American Public Health Association (APHA) – April 9, 2025 “Secretary Kennedy and his policies are a danger to the public’s health”

May 29, 2025

April 9, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Media Relations Statement from APHA Executive Director Georges C. Benjamin, MD APHA expressed concerns about Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as the choice for secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and in the few short weeks that he has been in this position, those concerns have…

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Sincerely,

One Health Initiative Autonomous pro bono Team:

Laura H. Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP ▪ Bruce Kaplan, DVM ▪ Thomas P. Monath, MD ▪ Thomas M. Yuill, PhD ▪ Craig N. Carter, DVM, PhD ▪ Becky Barrentine, MBA ▪ Richard Seifman, JD, MBA

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