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RFK Jr. pledged not to upend US vaccine system, but big changes are underway
Health agencies working under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are making changes to the nation's decades-old system for approving and ...
Health Secretary RFK Jr. facing backlash from both parties following Congressional hearing
The secretary refused to call the measles vaccine safe and effective, despite medical consensus that it is, and after three ...
RFK Jr., the health secretary, says not to take medical advice from him
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ducked questions during a congressional hearing Wednesday about whether children should be vaccinated ...
RFK Jr.: 'I don’t think people should be taking medical advice from me'
Rep. Mark Pocan asked Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about a divisive issue. His response? Americans should not take medical advice from him.
RFK Jr. 'failed his first major test': Doctor slams handling of measles outbreak
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is testifying on Capitol Hill today and is facing questions about ...
Trump picked a wellness influencer to be surgeon general and it’s breaking MAHA brains
The Make America Healthy Again movement’s infiltration of federal health policy took another step forward last week when ...
RFK Jr. posts photos swimming with his family in DC’s Rock Creek despite warnings of high bacteria
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted photos Sunday of him and his family swimming in Rock Creek ...
I have autism. This is what the government should do to help people like me.
When I was 12, my parents brought me to the Children’s National Hospital in D.C. for two days of testing. I was socially ...
The MAGA backlash to Trump’s MAHA surgeon general pick
President Donald Trump’s new pick for surgeon general — wellness influencer Casey Means — is already the target of MAGA ...
Scientists Hail This Medical Breakthrough. A Political Storm Could Cripple It.
Therapies involving mRNA, a key to Covid vaccines, hold great potential in treating several diseases, but some lawmakers want ...
US Health department will analyze data from autistic Medicare, Medicaid enrollees, RFK Jr. says
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a plan Wednesday to use medical data and records from people on Medicaid and Medicare to help study autism although experts say it's unlikely to help ...