Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), a doctor, abandoned his good judgment to confirm Robert F. Kennedy as health secretary. He's ...

Susan Monarez declined to distance herself from the handling of the U.S. measles outbreak by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s recent move to replace a federal panel of vaccine advisers ...

U.S. senators are under pressure to pass what President Donald Trump calls the “One Big Beautiful Bill” before the July 4 ...

Kennedy Jr.’s anti-vaccine views during a confirmation hearing for Kennedy’s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. The Senate confirmed Kennedy after Cassidy’s deciding vote ...

At issue is the work of the Advisory Committee on Immunisation Practices (ACIP), whose recommendations influence what ...

Public health community has raised concerns about how the newly-picked vaccine panel may influence decisions going forward.

The move could shift long-standing practices of how and when children are immunized in the United States.

Sen. Bill Cassidy, the Republican from Louisiana, is also a doctor. He put up resistance last February to Donald Trump's ...

Cassidy may have been moved by the resignation of Dr. Fiona Havers from the CDC. A senior physician overseeing virus surveillance, Havers warned early this month that "people are going to die" if ...