RFK Jr. Ousts Two Leaders On Key Health Panel
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has removed two leaders from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. The firings of Vice Chairs John Wong and Esa Davis were described as administrative and unrelated to their performance. This decision follows Kennedy's comments on the need for reform within the task force, which has not met since March 2025.
- ▪Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ousted Vice Chairs John Wong and Esa Davis from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
- ▪Kennedy stated that the decision was administrative and not a reflection of their performance.
- ▪The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has not held a meeting since March 2025.
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Health RFK Jr. Ousts Two Leaders On Key Health Panel (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images) Ireland Owens Reporter May 21, 2026 11:05 AM ET May 21, 2026 11:05 AM ET Ireland Owens Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); The Trump administration has ousted two leaders of a key health panel, The Daily Caller News Foundation confirmed. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. informed U.S.
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