Vaccine Maker Shares Plunge After RFK Jr. Announcment

It Was A Bad Day For Vaccine Makers On Wall Street Thursday. Moments After President-elect Trump Tapped Prominent Anti-vaccine Conspiracy Theorists Robert F. Kennedy Junior To Lead The Department Of Health And Human Services, Shares For The Prominent Vaccine Makers Plunged. Both Moderna And Nova-vax Dipped As Much As Six Percent At Closing After RFK Jr. Was Nominated. Pfizer Fell Almost Two Percent. For Years Kennedy Has Frequently Questioned The Safety And Efficacy Of Vaccines. He Has Vowed To Immediately Start Studying Vaccine Safety And Efficacy When He Takes Office. Kennedy Has Promised Not To “take Vaccines Away From Anybody" But To Let Consumers Make Their Own Informed Decisions About Their Medical Care.