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Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) is demanding Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “immediately” fire a ...
The Trump administration’s COVID-revenge campaign has laid the groundwork for Kennedy’s larger agenda.
This explainer discusses what ACIP does, how it makes recommendations, and how administration actions may affect Americans’ ...
The HHS secretary recently canceled $500 million worth of BARDA contracts around mRNA vaccine research. But the U.S.
With federal public health agencies under the helm of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime vaccine critic, the usual schedule ...
US health officials have informed more than half a dozen leading medical organizations that they will no longer be invited to participate in developing vaccination recommendations.
This year, many parents also face a question that’s more complicated than usual: Should my child get an updated COVID-19 vaccine, and will I even have that choice? For some, that decision may have ...
I’ve spent a lot of time with a knot of anxiety in my stomach lately as I’ve followed the rapid-fire pace of changes happening to health care and the systems that govern it. Like many of you, I’ve had ...
The hepatitis B vaccine, introduced in 1981, has "a fairly long track record" of safety and efficacy, said Jesse Hackell, MD, ...
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and U.S. Preventive Services Task Force are critical in ensuring equitable ...
The USPSTF, created by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality in 1984, was designed to make evidence-based recommendations on clinical preventive services to prevent later harms from health ...
President Donald Trump’s former surgeon general is ripping his current Health and Human Services secretary over recent cuts. Dr. Jerome Adams joinedFace the Nation, where he lashed […] ...