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RFK Jr.'s mixed message about the measles outbreaks draws criticism from health officials
Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s efforts to contain measles outbreaks around the country have drawn criticism from a ...
Fact check: How long does protection from a measles vaccine last?
Medical News Today speaks to experts to fact-check some claims about measles and the MMR vaccine, namely U.S. Health ...
RFK Jr calls autism an ‘epidemic’ and a tragedy. As an autistic journalist, I have some comments
On Wednesday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr took to the stage of the Hubert Humphrey Building, which houses the Department of Health ...
In first news conference as HHS secretary, Kennedy says autism is an epidemic in the US
In his first news conference as secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said ...
RFK Jr. claims 'leaky' measles vaccine wanes over time. Scientists say he's wrong.
RFK Jr. claims the measles vaccine effectiveness wanes at a rate of nearly 5% a year, an assertion medical experts dispute.
RFK Jr's appointment boosts Europe's anti-vax movements, researchers claim
Most of the top-performing posts analysed were found to contain misinformation, according to social media researchers. View ...
Federal health cuts rip $250 million-plus from Columbus and Ohio health research efforts
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, headed by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, announced a restructuring of the ...
Trump, Musk, RFK Jr., Lutnick make Time’s ‘most influential’ list
Time magazine has named President Trump and five members of his administration to its list of the 100 Most Influential People ...