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RFK Jr. Stands in the Way of Polio Eradication
Trump’s decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization, coupled with his elevation of RFK Jr., has no doubt hurt the ...
FactChecking RFK Jr.'s first interview as HHS Secretary
In Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s first interview as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, he made multiple ...
Kennedy says panel will examine childhood vaccine schedule after promising not to change it
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told agency employees that a commission formed by President Donald ...
CDC vaccination committee meeting postponed days after RFK Jr. took over at HHS
A panel of experts that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccine policy will not meet as previously ...
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Merck, plaintiff agree to hit the brakes on Gardasil trial in California
Lawsuits surrounding Merck's HPV vaccine Gardasil have been piling up for years now, but they've garnered increased public ...
In rural West Texas, a measles outbreak grows with no end in sight
At least 58 cases have been confirmed. Health officials — who are scrambling to get a handle on the vaccine-preventable ...
Trump officials want to ban junk food from SNAP. Past efforts show it’s not easy to do
The one place that I would say that we need to really change policy is the SNAP program and food stamps and in school lunches ...
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Mike Pence emerges as one of the few Republicans willing to challenge Trump 2.0
An unlikely figure has emerged as one of the few Republican voices willing to publicly criticize Donald Trump.
5 pressing questions as RFK Jr. takes HHS reins
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spent decades as an outsider railing against federal health authorities. His Make America Healthy ...
Endless phone calls, emails, and political pressure: How intense public reaction shaped Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation battle
While many of President Trump's Cabinet picks sparked strong public reactions, the singular appeal — and alarm — generated by ...
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How changes to a CDC vaccine panel under Kennedy could reshape policy
A committee of experts that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is critical in setting national vaccine policy. It's also vulnerable to political interference.