Health News Sanders And Kennedy Trade Barbs On Vaccines And Health Care

RFK Jr. is scrutinizing the vaccine schedule – but its safety record is already decades long

The U.S. childhood immunization schedule, the grid of colored bars pediatricians share with parents, recommends a set of vaccines given from birth through adolescence to prevent a range of serious ... Read More

Health Department Cancels Grants to Group That Criticized Kennedy’s Vaccine Policies

The American Academy of Pediatrics had called the department’s policies “irresponsible and purposefully misleading” and joined a lawsuit against its vaccine policy. Read More

Kennedy says vaccines will be covered

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a group of governors Thursday that even if he initiates the removal of specific vaccines from the list of recommended ... Read More

R.F.K. Jr. Likely to Swap U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule for Denmark’s

The shift would mean fewer shots recommended for children. But a Danish health official found the idea baffling, saying the United States was getting “crazier and crazier in public health.” ... Read More

Michigan moves away from vaccine guidance of RFK Jr.'s federal panel

Michigan's chief medical executive, said public health experts across the country were not in agreement with recent federal vaccine recommendations. Read More

RFK Jr. says he personally directed CDC’s new guidance on vaccines and autism

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. personally directed the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to update its website to contradict its longtime guidance that vaccines don’t cause ... Read More

Kennedy’s handpicked CDC advisers to weigh major change to childhood vaccine schedule

(CNN) — The childhood vaccine schedule in the United States could soon see major changes, with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s handpicked advisers expected to revise the timing of hepatitis B shots for ... Read More

US CDC adopts Kennedy's anti-vaccine views on recast website

NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recast the vaccine safety section of its website on Wednesday to align with the view of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Read More

2025 Has Been a Year of Unraveling Progress in Health

From vaccine hostility to the dismantling of USAID, the consequences of this year’s retrenchments will be felt for years to come. Read More

HHS to overhaul childhood vaccines, will recommend fewer shots

Trump directed Kennedy to align “core childhood vaccine recommendations” with best practices from peer, developed countries. Read More