Attorney for RFK Jr. petitioned FDA to repeal polio vaccine approval

The transcript discusses RFK Junior's nomination by President-elect Trump to lead the Department of Health and Human Services and his upcoming meetings with senators. It highlights a New York Times report about RFK Junior's lawyer petitioning the US government to retract polio vaccine approvals. McConnell, who had polio as a child, criticizes efforts to block the vaccine, calling them dangerous. He advises those seeking Senate consent to avoid any association with such efforts.

Who is RFK Junior in relation to Trump's administration?

• A lawyer

• A journalist

• A nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services

• A senator

What action did RFK Junior's lawyer take according to The New York Times?

• Petitioned against the polio vaccine

• Supported the polio vaccine

• Promoted a new vaccine

• Ignored the polio vaccine issue

What childhood illness did McConnell suffer from?

• Measles

• Chickenpox

• Polio

• Mumps

What is McConnell's stance on efforts to block the polio vaccine?

• He is indifferent

• He finds them dangerous

• He supports them

• He is unaware of them

What advice did McConnell give to those seeking Senate consent?

• To support the polio vaccine

• To avoid any association with efforts against the vaccine

• To ignore the vaccine issue

• To promote new health policies