The health secretary is one of the country's most prominent vaccine skeptics and has previously labeled the agency as a ...

With Kennedy leading HHS, this about-face is easy to parse as yet another anti-vaccine move. But the assault on mRNA is also ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. finally visited the headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control ...

Senior officials in the Trump administration are encouraging vaccine skepticism − and it's jeopardizing the health of our ...

The hepatitis B vaccine, introduced in 1981, has "a fairly long track record" of safety and efficacy, said Jesse Hackell, MD, ...

Kennedy has been a leading voice in spreading false information about vaccines, scientists and public health leaders, often ...

Current and former employees of the CDC are pushing for U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to denounce vaccine misinformation they say puts scientists at risk, as ...

A companion editorial cites poorer access to health care, physical inactivity, and guns in the home, among other factors.

HHS is slashing hundreds of millions in funding for mRNA vaccines and infectious disease treatments, but leaving the door open to mRNA therapies for cancer and genetic conditions.