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After Robert F. Kennedy Jr. became the nation's top health official in February, pediatrician Jeff Couchman started getting a ...
The health secretary’s approach to the condition gives the impression that two decades of research simply never happened.
The health secretary has no plan for addressing the country’s sleep problem.
The U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary made half-true or false statements about fluoride in public drinking water, ...
RFK Jr. stunned the global health world when he said the U.S. would halt funding the group that helps provide vaccines to many low-income countries. The study he cited is seen by others as dubious.
Sperm banks have been around for decades, but the advent in the past several years of low-cost chemical preservatives ...
The Make America Healthy Again Commission’s report has many sound components based on past recommendations by public health, but also oversimplifies and overstates other issues.
The Trump administration’s new vaccine advisers on Thursday endorsed this fall’s flu vaccinations for just about every American but threw in a twist: Only use certain shots free of an ...
The votes on vaccine recommendations are the first move by the panel after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. replaced all its members.
Trump’s former surgeon general raises concerns about vaccine panel overhauled by RFK Jr. Jun 26, 2025 6:35 PM EDT ...
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted on the flu vaccine, raising concerns about a rarely used preservative. Medical groups worry this will "sow distrust" in vaccines.
ALBANY, N.Y. — As Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s newly appointed vaccine advisory panel convenes for the first time, a new campaign is underway to encourage teenagers to receive the meningitis B ...