Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon did not rule out whether the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) or Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could have a role in school vaccines.
President Donald Trump issued an executive order on March 20 to start dismantling the Education Department and redirect the agency’s handling of funds to children with disabilities to HHS. However, the order did not mention vaccines.
During an interview with CNN on Sunday, McMahon was asked whether HHS and Kennedy would be involved in vaccines at schools.
“That’s a little bit outside of looking at making sure that we have funding for children with disabilities,” McMahon said in response….