RFK Jr. could further deter childhood vaccinations as rates fall in the U.S.
Some health policy experts say Kennedy’s early moves as HHS Secretary are concerning and suggest that he could undermine ...
RFK Jr. Is About to Ax Some of the World’s Best Scientists at NIH
Donald Trump’s hiring freeze is leading Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and HHS to not renew contracts for some of the nation’s ...
Under RFK Jr.'s Leadership, CDC Launches Large Study on Vaccines and Autism
As head of the HHS, Kennedy oversees the CDC, an agency at the forefront of public health policy. His influence is especially significant given his history of questioning the safety of the measles, ...
The Health Official Who Just Might Stand Up to RFK Jr.
A longtime Johns Hopkins surgeon and best-selling author, he has advised the World Health Organization and been elected to ...
FACT CHECK: RFK Jr. Did Not Write Post About Deep State Being Enemy
A post shared on X claims to show Heath and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about the real enemy being the ...
Secrecy and Turmoil Dominate RFK Jr.’s First Weeks as Health Secretary
WASHINGTON—Soon after taking over as Trump’s health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. marked a small victory for his food ...
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The Broadside (Transcript): The fight over fluoride
Anisa Khalifa: I’m Anisa Khalifa. This is the Broadside, where we tell stories from our home at the crossroads of the South. This week, the fight over fluoride and how challenging what we think we ...
Conflicting vaccine messages from RFK Jr.
Such commentary is a dangerous harbinger, signaling a likely strategy anti-vax parents will embrace — one that weakens or ...
Why RFK Jr.'s top spokesperson abruptly resigned from HHS last week
The top communications official under Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. abruptly resigned last week, just two weeks after being sworn in to be the department's assistant ...
RFK Jr.'s ideas about health are influencing Arizonans. Here's how
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has expressed divisive ideas about vaccines, but some applaud his efforts to target ultra-processed ...