Robert F Kennedy Jr, the anti-vaccine activist and conspiracy theorist nominated for US health secretary by Donald Trump, recently applied to trademark his own “Make America Healthy Again” slogan for use in marketing potential products including food supplements, vitamins, essential oils – and vaccines.
RFK Jr sought ‘Make America Healthy Again’ trademark for vaccine marketing Trump’s health secretary pick transferred ownership of Maha slogan application to anti-vaccine ally Del Bigtree.
According to the trademark application reported by the Post, dated 16 December, Bigtree’s new company is called Maha Worldwide and has a mailing address in Sheridan, Wyoming.
As reported by the Washington Post, on 10 December Kennedy transferred ownership of the trademark application to a company managed by Del Bigtree.
“Maha” is a play on “Maga”, the acronym for Trump’s “Make America Great Again” slogan which has become a descriptor for the president’s worldview.