CDC under Kennedy faces Senate scrutiny and vaccine panel review

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez’s testimony before the Senate HELP committee kicks off a high-stakes week for the agency. Read More

Takeaways from fired CDC director’s Senate testimony

Susan Monarez told the Senate health committee that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pressured her to back changes to the childhood vaccine schedule. Read More

Ex-CDC chief warns senators that RFK Jr. is endangering public health

Susan Monarez testified at a Wednesday hearing about disagreements with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on vaccine policies and losing her job at the CDC weeks later. Read More

Ex-CDC Chief Tells Senate RFK Jr. Eyes More Vaccines Curbs

Kennedy Jr. is seeking more changes to national vaccination policy and sought to ensure her cooperation regardless of scientific evidence.“I cannot sign off on something before I see the data and the ... Read More

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to face Senate panel after CDC turmoil

Health and Humans Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will testify before the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday amid controversy over his firing of CDC director Susan Monarez. Read More

Former US CDC chief Monarez accuses Kennedy of politicizing agency in Senate testimony

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. CDC Director Susan Monarez told a Senate panel on Wednesday that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. required her to seek her own political staff's approval for ... Read More

Health Secretary RFK Jr. faces scrutiny over vaccine policies during Senate hearing

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced intense questioning from senators over his healthcare changes, with President Trump expressing support for his unique approach. Read More

Republicans confront Kennedy, welcome Miran in shifting approach to Trump

Senate Republicans on Thursday confronted U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over concerns about vaccine policy, while largely dismissing questions about the independence ... Read More

WATCH: RFK Jr. testifies on Trump’s health care agenda before the Senate Finance Committee

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. came under pointed bipartisan questioning at a rancorous three-hour Senate committee hearing on Thursday, about — among other things — ... Read More

Senate panel backs Trump diplomatic nominees amid 'nuclear' push to speed confirmations

A U.S. Senate committee approved dozens of Donald Trump's nominees for diplomatic positions on Wednesday, as the president's fellow Republicans worked to change Senate rules to make it easier to ... Read More

Fired CDC chief Susan Monarez warns senators that RFK Jr. is endangering public health

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fired Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Susan Monarez will tell senators that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pressured her to endorse new vaccine ... Read More