Public health experts warn that the change could lead to people getting a placebo shot instead of a necessary vaccine.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. clinched the political support needed to become the nation's top health official by pledging to work within the decades-old federal system for approval and use of vaccines. Yet ...

A blanket requirement for placebo-controlled trials threatens research ethics and vaccine access, it’s being argued.

A Department of Health and Human Services spokesperson called the move "a radical departure from past practices." ...

When the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a new requirement for placebo testing on all new vaccines ...

With a demand that vaccine boosters be tested against placebos, RFK Jr. puts an old antivaccine claim at the forefront of ...

Dr. Peter Hotez, Co-director of the Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development and dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, joins "Forbes Newsroom" ...

New FDA framework on changes coronavirus vaccine approval will be released “in the coming days,” FDA Commissioner Marty ...

In recent interviews, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has minimized the risk COVID-19 poses to kids ...

The Department of Health and Human Services says it will require new vaccines to be tested against a placebo, which could complicate and delay... RFK Jr. to require placebo-controlled studies for ...

Kennedy is a longtime vaccine skeptic and conspiracy theorist, and his appointment to the country’s top health care policy ...

The Republican physician said he extracted commitments that Kennedy wouldn't sow distrust in vaccines before voting to ...