The statement reports on a public issue involving a former CDC director, Susan Monarez, and RFK Jr, touching on the contentious topic of vaccines. It highlights a significant public health debate and political dynamics, making it a part of public discourse.
Principle 1:
I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement itself does not directly cause harm but reports on a situation that could have implications for public trust in health authorities.
Principle 2:
I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.The statement respects privacy by not divulging personal information beyond what is relevant to the public issue.
Principle 4:
I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.The statement reports on accusations and counter-accusations without engaging in personal attacks itself, though it highlights the personal nature of the conflict.
Principle 7:
I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.The statement upholds free speech by reporting on a matter of public interest responsibly.
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