# Pediatricians renew call to ban raw milk amid anti-science rhetoric

https://mins.news/en/item/90267

- Ars Technica, 2026-10-07 18:24 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/10/pediatricians-renew-call-to-ban-raw-milk-as-anti-science-rhetoric-reigns/

> With anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. serving as health secretary, the American Academy of Pediatrics says it has spent the past year defending vaccination. The New York Times reported that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opened investigations into pediatricians for vaccinating patients; critics say his campaign may be aimed at winning favor as he runs for the US Senate.

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