RFK Jr.’s Health Department Heightens Scrutiny of Vaccines
The Health and Human Services Department is reviewing contracts and moving to replace vaccine advisers in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s first few weeks at the helm.
RFK Jr.’s focus on vitamin A for measles worries health experts
The measles outbreak in Texas has sparked debate over the use of vitamin A, with some health experts warning it may not be effective.
RFK Jr: MMR vaccine protects from measles. What's the vaccine rate in NY?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime vaccine skeptic, seemingly reversed course and touted benefits of MMR vaccine amid deadly Texas measles outbreak.
RFK Jr. recommends measles vaccines for community immunity while supporting personal choice
Amid the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas, Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel sat down with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in an exclusive interview to discuss contagion concerns.
RFK Jr. Cites the Measles Vaccine Amid a Worsening Outbreak
But in his new opinion piece about the ongoing measles outbreak, published March 2 in Fox News Digital, Kennedy wrote that vaccines “not only protect individual children from measles, but also contribute to community immunity,
RFK Jr.'s ideas about health are influencing Arizonans. Here's how
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has expressed divisive ideas about vaccines, but some applaud his efforts to target ultra-processed foods in Americans' diets.
RFK Jr. urges measles vaccinations after years of casting doubt on the vaccine
Amid a growing outbreak of measles in Texas, recently confirmed Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is urging parents to vaccinate their children against the disease. While such a recommendation would usually be unremarkable for a secretary of Health and Human Services,
State Department halts global monitoring of air pollution
The program had used sensors at more than 80 U.S. embassies and consulates to track air quality, mostly in places where such ...
Comanche County Health Department makes way to LPL for community resource fair
Community Health Workers from the Comanche County Health Department were at Lawton Public Library on March 4, and while there ...
US lists Department of Justice, FBI buildings in Washington for possible sale
President Donald Trump's administration said on Tuesday it was considering selling some of the U.S. government's most iconic ...
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Pentagon's Top Doc Defends Military Health System Budget, Lays Out Plans for Improvements
Retired Navy officer and military spouse Dr. Steve Ferrara serves as acting assistant secretary of defense for health affairs ...
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Health Department backtracks on plans for child care regulation revisions
According to an MSDH spokesperson, MSDH leadership retracted the revisions on Feb. 28. It’s the same day the Division of ...
Texas' refugee designee sues U.S. health department, RFK Jr. over prolonged funding pause
A lack of reimbursements since late January has forced local refugee service providers to furlough or lay off staff and cease ...
Dysentery cases on the rise in Portland, health officials say
A new report by the Multnomah County Health Department shows dysentery is on the rise in the Portland metro area.
Measles cases rise to 159 in Texas, state health department says
The Texas health department reported 159 measles cases in the state on Tuesday, an increase of 13 cases from its previous count.
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State health department issues advisory after first measles death, in Texas
New York State health officials issued an alert on Thursday urging people to get vaccinated after Texas Health officials ...
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WV Department of Health Facilities Secretary says that they continue to struggle with staffing their facilities
Michael Caruso says that William R. Sharpe Jr. Hospital and Mildred Mitchel-Bateman Hospital have the most issues with ...
Minnesota health department map shows water lead levels in schools, child care facilities
Minnesota law requires public and charter schools test for lead in drinking water every five years and make results publicly ...