Senator Tammy Duckworth and U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are in the spotlight over a major vaccine policy controversy. Duckworth opposes Kennedy’s dismissal of CDC vaccine advisers, warning of risks to public trust and science-based health policy.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dismissed all members of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, which recommends which shots insurance should cover for specific groups.

The Trump administration is discussing policies that would make it harder and more expensive for pharmaceutical companies to advertise directly to patients, in a move that could disrupt more than $10 billion in annual ad spending.

Food giant Kraft Heinz will remove all artificial colors from its brands as synthetic food dyes face renewed scrutiny from consumers and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s US Department of Health and Human Services.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, falsely said he named a doctor from George Washington University to a federal vaccine advisory board, reported News 4, the NBC affiliate in Washington, D.C.

Since becoming head of the US Department of Health and Human Services in February, RFK has initiated a major overhaul of health policy in the United States.

Kennedy Jr. is back in the headlines, more than a quarter-century after his death, with the first look of the upcoming TV show American Love Story, which will dramatize his romance with wife Carolyn Bessette.

President Donald Trump’s former surgeon general joined the chorus of critics speaking out against public health officials like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Casey Means. Years after […]