RFK Jr outlines expansive vision for collecting US health data at Maha event

US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. laid out a plan to connect medical and lifestyle data from Medicaid, Medicare, FDA and CDC into a single system analyzed by AI. He said the goal is to study the "chronic disease epidemic", including potential links between vaccines and autism and mortality.

• Kennedy wants to link doctor visits, insurance and lifestyle data into one system
• Medicaid and Medicare cited as key sources with hundreds of millions of records
• AI lets studies that took years run in seconds, he said
• FDA and CDC to study vaccines, aluminum adjuvants and autism links