One of the most prominent faces in US politics, RFK Jr. is related to several famous members of the Kennedy family tree.

Nearly 80,000 employees at the Department of Health and Human Services have about a week to decide whether to accept a $25,000 buyout and resign from their jobs.

Most of the 80,000 federal workers responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food and administering Medicare and ...

A majority of the 80,000 federal employees responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food and administering Medicare ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s anti-vax views have officially taken hold at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Some health policy experts say Kennedy’s early moves as HHS Secretary are concerning and suggest that he could undermine ...

The individual—whose name, age, and sex were not released by local authorities—is the second person to die from the virus ...

When our health secretary responds to the first measles deaths in decades with a jumble of pseudoscience and platitudes, we’ve reached a moral crossroads in public health.

A historic measles outbreak in West Texas is just short of 200 cases, Texas state health officials said Friday, while the ...

As head of the HHS, Kennedy oversees the CDC, an agency at the forefront of public health policy. His influence is especially significant given his history of questioning the safety of the measles, ...

Amid measles outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico that have killed two unvaccinated people including a healthy six-year-old, ...