Tag: RFK
RFK Jr. orders 10,000 HHS job cuts in major health agency shakeup
The Health and Human Services Department (HHS) has announced plans to slash 10,000 jobs and restructure its divisions…
Scientists stunned as RFK Jr. taps vaccine critic to lead autism study
The news that David Geier, a major player in the anti-vaccine community, may have been tasked by the…
Bill Nye the Science Guy rebukes RFK Jr. over his vaccine views
In a recent speech at STAT’s Breakthrough Summit East, Bill Nye the Science Guy took a strong stance…
Trump’s former FDA head criticizes RFK Jr. on measles, infant formula
Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb has raised concerns about the current administration's handling of a deadly measles outbreak…
RFK, Jr. Wants to Let Bird Flu Spread on Poultry Farms. Why Experts Are Concerned
RFK, Jr. has stirred controversy by suggesting that farmers should allow bird flu to spread through poultry flocks…
One Month of RFK Jr.: Empty “MAHA” Promises Hide Attacks on Public Health
The Chaos of RFK Jr.'s Tenure as Secretary of HHS On February 13, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took…
Top addiction researcher on RFK Jr., recovery and overdose deaths
Nora Volkow, the director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), recently spoke out in defense of…
Weldon, RFK Jr.’s measles claims, Dr. Oz
The Trump administration faced a setback when the nomination of Dave Weldon for the head of the Centers…
RFK Jr. ‘MAHA Commission’ has first meeting, behind closed doors
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. led the first meeting of a new commission called "Make America Healthy…
Patient groups criticize RFK Jr.’s move toward secret rule making
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has recently made a controversial decision to cut the public out of…
RFK Jr.’s vaccine skepticism seeps out in Texas measles response
The recent commentary by Robert Kennedy Jr. on the measles outbreak has left many proponents of vaccines disappointed…
Top HHS spokesman abruptly quits after reports of tensions with RFK Jr., his team
Thomas Corry, the former top spokesman at the Department of Health and Human Services, made headlines when he…