A senior adviser in Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s department has been fired, the agency confirmed.
Dr. Steven Hatfill, a senior adviser at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, was fired “for cause”—an employment term typically related to job performance or conduct—a spokesperson for HHS told The Epoch Times in an email on Oct. 29.
HHS did not respond when asked for more details. The White House did not return an inquiry by publication time.
Hatfill is no longer listed in the HHS employee directory. He did not respond to requests for comment….