Health agencies working under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are making changes to the nation's decades-old system for approving and ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is slated to lay out its approach to Covid vaccination at an event Tuesday that could spell major changes in what is required to get regulatory approval for ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told the general public not to take medical advice from him in an ...

Kennedy Jr. So far, that hasn’t been the case. Instead, Makary seems just as willing to use his power and position to more harshly scrutinize vaccines and to shift vaccination policy.

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is requiring all new vaccines to undergo placebo-controlled trials in a policy change the agency described as a "radical departure ...

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Kennedy Jr. So far, that hasn’t been the case. Instead, Makary seems just as willing to use his power and position to more harshly scrutinize vaccines and to shift vaccination policy.

Kennedy Jr. will require new vaccines to undergo placebo testing, marking what a department spokesperson called "a radical departure from past practices." The policy change would force vaccines ...

Kennedy Jr., who has long faced criticism over ... are not part of the final vaccine," the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia says in its Q&A sheet on the topic. RFK Jr. said: "CDC says the ...

Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic ... expressed interest in a job related to food and drug policy. Kennedy told NBC News Wednesday, “If vaccines are working for somebody, I’m not going to ...

Kennedy Jr. intends to shift the way vaccines ... to questions about Kennedy’s comments on the measles vaccines and general vaccine policy. Vaccines for new pathogens are often tested this ...

The policy is described by HHS official as "radical," but it is short on details Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will require new vaccines to undergo placebo testing ...