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RFK Jr. orders thimerosal out of flu shots, Congress on organ donations
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RFK Jr.’s pick to overhaul tribal health at HHS — Mark Cruz in Q&A| STAT
Mark Cruz's recent appointment as senior adviser to the U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary, Robert F.…
RFK Jr. hires vaccine skeptics, Trump order hits IHS
The influence of vaccine skeptics within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is a concerning trend…
FDA won’t pay some 2024 bonuses, RFK Jr. cancels USPSTF meeting
The politics and policy of health and medicine continue to make headlines, even after the passing of the…
RFK Jr.’s Planned Campaign On Ultra-Processed Foods To Face Challenges
The Department of Health and Human Services, under the leadership of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is gearing up…
How RFK Jr. Could Disrupt Insurance Coverage Of Preventive Healthcare
The recent Supreme Court decision regarding the United States Preventive Services Task Force has sparked concerns about potential…
Doctors’ groups sue RFK Jr. over vaccine policy changes
The medical community is up in arms against Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his controversial changes…
RFK Jr. vaccine recommendations, esketamine
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RFK Jr. Withdraws U.S. Financial Support For Gavi Vaccine Alliance
The decision by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to withdraw a $1.2 billion pledge…
RFK Jr.’s latest move on vaccine policy targets injury program
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has recently announced plans to expand the National Vaccine Injury Compensation program…
These Actions Could Make Vaccines Safer. But RFK, Jr., Isn’t Pursuing Them
Brianne Dressen, a Utah preschool teacher, experienced rare but severe symptoms after receiving a covid vaccination in November…
RFK Jr.’s handpicked panel advises ban on thimerosal in flu vaccine
A recent decision by a federal vaccine advisory panel, which was recently reshuffled by health secretary Robert F.…