U.S. Health Secretary Criticizes U.N. Non-Communicable Diseases Declaration
Published on: Sept. 25, 2025, 10:36 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The U.S. has rejected the U.N.'s political declaration on non-communicable diseases, with health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. citing neglect of critical health issues. Despite withdrawing support, the U.S. maintains its commitment to combating chronic diseases. Kennedy criticized the declaration for overreaching and lacking focus.