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

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

Three Experts on Vaccines, Measles and Kennedy

Caitlin Rivers: These vaccines protect kids and communities. We have some of the world’s best public health and vaccine scientists. There’s no reason to make any policy decisions without our own ... Read More

Bernie Sanders leads call for oversight hearing on RFK Jr.'s war on science and vaccines

Senator Bernie Sanders led a new effort calling for HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to answer for his actions seen as endangering public health. Read More

Trump administration’s plan to shrink vaccine schedule sends health sector scrambling

The health sector is working to navigate what could be the most significant changes to the U.S. vaccine program in decades. 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

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

Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may vote this week to make a major change to the childhood vaccine schedule, potentially delaying a dose of the hepatitis B ... Read More

Kennedy Sharpens Vaccine Attacks, Without Scientific Backing

As the federal government prepares for the next meeting of its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has intensified his attacks on ... 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

Lawyer with ties to Kennedy sparks outcry over vaccine misinformation at CDC advisory meeting

An anti-vaccine lawyer who has regularly sued federal and state health agencies spoke Friday at a meeting of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel — an unheard-of ... Read More

Kennedy’s vaccine advisory committee delays vote on hepatitis B shots for newborns

A federal vaccine advisory committee on Thursday voted to delay a decision on whether newborns should still get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born. The Advisory Committee on Immunization ... 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