Kennedy says he will give away rights to fees from vaccine litigation, NYT says

During questioning by members of the Senate Health committee about his plan to keep a financial stake in a major vaccine litigation against Merk’s HPV vaccine, Robert F. Kennedy said he would give away his rights to fees that may result from it, Christina Jewett and Susanne Craig of The New York Times report. This is a reversal from the details of the government ethics agreement he filed for his Senate confirmation hearings to become the nation’s health secretary.