Health News Rfk Jr Clears Committee Vote, Is On Track To Become Health Secretary

RFK Jr. wants to scrutinize the vaccine schedule – but its safety record is already decades long

Vaccines on the childhood schedule have been tested in controlled trials involving millions of participants, and they are continuously monitored for safety after being rolled out. The schedule ... Read More

Senate votes to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary

Kennedy managed to allay the concerns of several key GOP senators over his anti-vaccine activism. Mitch McConnell was the lone Republican to vote against him. NBC Universal, Inc. The GOP-controlled ... Read More

Under RFK Jr., the CDC is scrutinizing the childhood vaccine schedule

For decades, babies have been wincing, squirming and crying their way through a series of vaccinations that start as soon as they're born. The shots protect against diseases such as diphtheria, ... Read More

RFK Jr.’s Health Department Just Pulled Millions in Funding from the American Academy of Pediatrics

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, seems to be taking his revenge on the American Academy of Pediatrics for defying him. A report from the Washington Post ... Read More

RFK Jr.'s vaccine panel delays hepatitis B shot vote after chaotic meeting

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine panel on Thursday delayed a vote on the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns. Read More