RFK Jr., who's nominated to become the next health secretary, asked the federal government to revoke its authorization of all COVID-19 vaccines in May 2021, just as vaccinated Americans began ...

There are an estimated 300,000 polio survivors in the United States. For some, the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as ...

For years, the federal government has steered clear of regulating junk food, fast food, and ultra-processed food. Now ...

Bipartisan critics of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are sharpening their arguments that he is unfit to serve as the nation’s top health official, embracing the extra time they have been given while Kennedy ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sought to have the authorization for COVID vaccines yanked six months after they had been released, the ...

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has submitted a proposal to make cigarettes less addictive by lowering their nicotine ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., tapped to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, campaigned with President-elect Donald ...

The conservative group founded by former Vice President Mike Pence is calling on senators to vote against confirming Robert F ...

Kennedy, who remains close with Trump, is still expected to bring in a handful of his longtime allies. Stefanie Spear, who ...

BECERRA’S FINAL ACT — During the unveiling of his official portrait on Tuesday, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, who will soon ...

The decision by Trump’s team to tap Heather Flick as HHS chief of staff signals an effort to keep closer watch on the ...