U.S. Kids Health: Fact or Fear? | Durham News

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims U.S. kids are the sickest in history despite paying more for healthcare— but the data reveals a nuanced picture: while child mortality from infectious disease has plummeted thanks to modern medicine, U.S. youth now face higher rates of mental health struggles, obesity, and gun-related deaths compared to other wealthy nations. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.wral.com/news/state/fact-check-kennedy-sickest-children-history-world-september-15/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/bed8837d77f417ec Report issues to [email protected].