Health News Rfk Jr ’s First Month As Health Secretary Touting French Fries And Casting Doubts On Vaccines

RFK Jr. says he's following 'gold standard' science. Here's what to know

President Donald Trump and his Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. say they want the government to follow “gold standard” science ... Read More

MAHA idealism meets political reality as RFK Jr. attempts to wrangle a growing movement

Several of the environmental advocates and vaccine skeptics who helped propel Kennedy into politics have become impatient with what they view as inadequate action on their priorities. Read More

RFK Jr. said ‘we’re not cutting science’ or research. That’s Pants on Fire!

Reports of halted research and clinical trials contradict Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s statement that the Trump administration hasn’t cut science and research. One recent research letter ... Read More

How RFK Jr., America’s celebrity health secretary, is steamrolling science

RFK Jr. is plowing ahead with sweeping changes to U.S. health care that have thrilled supporters, purged opponents, and horrified critics. Read More

'You're Wrong!': RFK Jr. Flails When GOP Senator Turns On Him For Undermining Public Health In Tense Senate Hearing

During a recent Senate Finance Committee hearing, Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) scolded HHS Secretary RFK Jr. for his anti-vaccine rhetoric undermining public health and endangering American lives. Read More

PETA meets MAGA as RFK Jr. takes on animal testing

Criticism of animal research − usually associated with the progressive left − has grown in recent years, as the practice is blamed for the slow pace of drug development. The Food and Drug ... Read More

RFK Jr. Misses Mark in Touting Rural Health Transformation Fund as Historic Infusion of Cash

“It’s going to be the biggest infusion of federal dollars into rural health care in American history.” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Sept. 4, 2025, in a Senate hearing At a September Senate hearing, Health ... 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. misses mark in touting rural health transformation fund as historic infusion of cash

At a September Senate hearing, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. boasted about a rural health initiative within President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” "It’s ... Read More