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Local health officials scramble amid a push from RFK Jr. to ‘Make America Healthy Again’

Season 1 Episode 43 | 51m 57s

Today on The Wheelhouse, we ask public health officials in Connecticut how they’re preparing for the next pandemic and their thoughts on the future of health policy amid a nationwide movement to “Make America Healthy Again.”

Aired: 09/09/25
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