If confirmed as head of the Department of Health and Human Services, Kennedy could influence U.S. policy on vaccines, drugs and food safety.

Putting enemies of science in charge of science policy is a formula for mass injury and death, history reminds us.

For most of human history, half of all children died before reaching age 15; that number is down to just 4 percent worldwide, ...

Trump’s selection is sounding the alarm in the public health community and leaving the biotech and pharmaceutical industries ...

Prominent vaccine skeptic RFK, Jr., is a proven menace to public health. But with a bird flu outbreak looming, he is poised ...

If he is confirmed as H.H.S. secretary, the longtime vaccine critic would be in a position to change the government’s ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nonprofit, Children’s Health Defense, is involved in vaccine lawsuits against agencies he could wind ...

Trump’s promises to overhaul health agencies with RFK met with some optimism and widespread expert dismay - Trump has ...

When president-elect Donald Trump announced that he would nominate Robert F Kennedy Jr to be his secretary of Health and ...