Kennedy Eyes Ban on NIH Scientists Publishing Externally

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. indicated Tuesday that U.S. government scientists might soon stop publishing research in major medical journals, accusing these publications of being compromised by Big Pharma interests, Breitbart reported.

Kennedy, spearheading President Donald Trump’s “Make America Healthy Again” initiative, explained during an appearance on the “Ultimate Human” podcast that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is considering launching its own scientific journals due to the perceived corruption of current major publications.

“We’re probably going to stop publishing in the Lancet, New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA, and those other journals because they’re all corrupt,” Kennedy said. He emphasized that these leading medical journals depend on funding from pharmaceutical corporations.

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