Tag: Kennedy

A leading pediatrician was already worried about the future of vaccines. Then RFK Jr. came along

The best and the worst thing about vaccination, pediatrician Dr. Adam Ratner says, is that it “makes nothing happen.” A child successfully...

A pivotal senator says he extracted vaccine concessions from RFK Jr. Was he played?

In the days leading up to a pivotal vote on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to become America’s top heath official, all...

Senate panel backs Kennedy's nomination as health secretary

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee to lead the sprawling federal bureaucracy responsible for the healthcare of millions of Americans, received...

Senators challenge Robert Kennedy Jr. on vaccines and fitness to lead HHS in fiery hearing

WASHINGTON —  Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has pledged to “make America healthy again” as President Trump’s secretary of Health and Human...

Abcarian: The latest evidence that putting RFK Jr. in charge of public health would be a disaster

Polio came for 5-year-old Lynn Lane when she was visiting her grandmother in rural Indiana. Suddenly, her arms and legs became weak,...

RFK Jr.'s nomination could be a tough pill to swallow for these Republicans and Democrats. Here's why.

WASHINGTON – When President-elect Donald Trump tapped Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, critics immediately pointed...