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Barabak: Is there a doctor in the House? Backlash to Trump, RFK Jr. may boost their political ranks

Anti-vaxxers and attacks on the nation's public health system have spurred hundreds of doctors and scientists to seek office. In Sacramento, congressional hopeful Richard Pan is part of that wave.

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Los Angeles Times· Oct 11, 10:00 AMBarabak: Is there a doctor in the House? Backlash to Trump, RFK Jr. may boost their political ranks

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