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The Many Ways Kennedy Is Already Undermining Vaccines
During his Senate confirmation hearings to be health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presented himself as a supporter of vaccines. But in office, he and […]
Trump and Some of His Cabinet Members Attend U.F.C. Fight in Miami
[] President Trump, some of his cabinet members and his adviser Elon Musk sat ringside in Miami late Saturday night at the Ultimate Fighting Championship […]
As His Chronic Disease Tour Wraps, Kennedy Hits His Stride
The sun was bursting through the sandstone arch of Window Rock in northeastern Arizona, and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in bluejeans, was finally […]
RFK Jr. to Kick Off MAHA Tour on Fighting Chronic Disease
[] A day after attending the funeral of an unvaccinated child who died of measles, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will kick off a […]
As RFK Jr. Champions Chronic Disease Prevention, Key Research Is Cut
[] Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spoken of an “existential threat” that he said can destroy the nation. “We have the highest chronic disease burden […]
Kennedy’s Plan to Send Health Officials to ‘Indian Country’ Angers Native Leaders
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a show on Facebook of his meeting with American Indian and Alaska Native leaders last month, declaring himself […]
Trump Is on Shaky Legal Ground With Mass Layoffs at H.H.S., Experts Say
[] A “policy lab” that generates ideas to improve mental health. An office that studies the effects of smoking. A team of scientists and public […]
Trump Rejects Proposal for Medicare to Cover Wegovy and Other Obesity Drugs
[] The Trump administration on Friday rejected a Biden plan that would have required Medicare and Medicaid to cover obesity drugs and expanded access for […]
FDA Layoffs Could Raise Drug Costs and Erode Food Safety
[] Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced wide-ranging cutbacks at federal health agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration, that would eliminate duplicative services […]