These states are dumping RFK's CDC with a new vaccine alliance

California, Oregon, and Washington have formed the West Coast Health Alliance to provide science-based health guidance. The alliance was created in response to what the states' governors call the ... Read More

CDC's vaccine advisers meet this week. Here's how they could affect policy

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. chose everyone in the group. Their votes could affect vaccine access for certain childhood vaccines and and the COVID shots. Here's what's at stake. Read More

Susan Monarez hearing: Former CDC director says RFK Jr. pressured her to rubber-stamp vaccine approvals

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez testifies to Senate about her work under HHS Secretary RFK Jr. following her controversial firing. Read More

Former C.D.C. Officials Say Kennedy Is Risking Public Health

Dr. Susan Monarez, the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told a Senate panel on Wednesday that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called C.D.C. employees “corrupt” ... Read More

CDC Director Susan Monarez refuses to step down, arguing only Trump can fire her

Olivia Rinaldi is a White House reporter at CBS News. She covered President Trump's 2024 presidential campaign and was previously an associate producer for "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell" and ... Read More

Lawmakers grill RFK Jr. on vaccinations, Covid and CDC turmoil during Senate hearing

RFK Jr. faces Senate questions on CDC and vaccine moves, U.S. and allies meet on Ukraine and Trump appeals tariffs to Supreme Court. Read More

Trump backs Kennedy on vaccines despite health, political risks

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has slashed funding for vaccine research, limited access to COVID shots and ousted the head of the CDC. The consequences of those changes for Americans are vast. They also carry ... Read More

September 4, 2025: Trump administration news

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified before the Senate Committee on Finance today in a hearing about Trump’s health care agenda. Read More

Trump raises fresh questions about Covid-19 vaccines that he says have ‘ripped apart’ CDC

President Donald Trump on Monday appeared to raise fresh questions about the Covid-19 vaccines that were first developed on his watch, saying his top public health agency is being “ripped apart” by ... Read More