RFK Jr.'s Confirmation to Lead HHS Worries Health Experts
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of America's most notorious vaccine skeptics, will run the country's leading health agency.
Experts sound the alarm as Ohio farmworker’s bird flu sparks fear it’s the next pandemic
Bird flu has now spread to humans in a dozen states after public health officials confirmed an Ohio man had contracted the disease. The Mercer County farmworker had come into contact with deceased ...
RFK Jr. confirmed as HHS secretary with support from all GOP senators except McConnell
Kennedy will oversee some of the federal government’s largest public health agencies, including the NIH, FDA, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ...
Kennedy clinches top US health job despite anti-vaccine views
Robert F. Kennedy Jr, a vaccine critic who has pledged to tackle chronic disease, was named U.S. Health Secretary on Thursday ...
Ohio has first human bird flu case. Can you test? What are the symptoms to look for? What to know
Ohio's first human bird flu case was reported in Mercer County yesterday. Learn about testing for the virus, symptoms and the ...
Bird flu spread from animals to veterinarians — and they didn’t know they were infected: study
A new study shows that bird flu has silently spread from animals to some veterinarians. The study published Thursday by the ...
RFK Jr. wins confirmation as Trump’s health secretary
RFK Jr. will oversee agencies that spend $1.7 trillion annually on vaccines, food safety and the Medicare and Medicaid health ...
Senate confirms Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services
Kennedy, 71, a longtime environmental lawyer, was confirmed by a vote of 52-48. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., who survived ...
What RFK Jr.'s New Power Means for Vaccines, Weight-Loss Shots and Drug Ads
Food and drug companies have expressed optimism, but the new health secretary and his MAHA movement will likely make waves.
Senate to vote on vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s bid to become nation’s health secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is expected to vote Thursday on the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr ., a prominent lawyer ...
RFK Jr., an anti-vax activist, will lead Health and Human Services following Senate confirmation
Kennedy Jr. is now President Donald Trump’s new secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) following a ...
‘How long can I live on my own?’ The pros and cons of new Alzheimer’s drugs
New drugs for early Alzheimer’s disease may allow people to live without help for up to 39 additional months, a new study estimates. But experts urge caution.