FDA, RFK Jr

What to know about RFK Jr.'s positions on vaccines, drugs and health care
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has fanned the flames of vaccine misinformation and elevated unfounded claims about corruption within the FDA. Why it matters: Now, he's President-elect Trump's pick to lead America's health agencies — including the ones he has lambasted for years.
FDA vaccines chief hopes for common ground with RFK Jr.
The FDA's Dr. Peter Marks says he hopes to keep his job under a second Trump term, and urges Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to "keep an open mind."
Facing a dialogue with RFK Jr., a top FDA official mounts a public defense of vaccines
Facing with a dialogue with RFK Jr., a top FDA official mounts a public defense of vaccines — and pleads for open minds.
RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine group lost $3 million last year
Children’s Health Defense, the anti-vaccine nonprofit group founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., recorded a more than 30% drop in revenue last year, according to recent tax filings.
CDC Chief Warns About RFK Jr.’s Skeptical Views on Vaccines
The top US public health official warned about the threat of curtailing vaccination efforts as longtime skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. prepares for an influential role in the incoming Trump administration.
CDC director warns about RFK Jr.’s skeptical vaccine views
Robert F. Kennedy has been critical of immunizations, contending they lack effectiveness and have links to autism, claims that have been debunked.
FDA employees consider how to handle RFK Jr., including leaving
Staff turnover is typical when a new administration comes in, and a significant number of FDA employees similarly considered ...
Trump picks RFK Jr., anti-vaccine activist, for health and human services secretary
During his presidential campaign, Kennedy developed a national profile for his criticism of the Covid vaccines and childhood ...
Four things RFK Jr. has said he will do as head of HHS
His nomination to head the HHS by President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday could bring sweeping changes to the way Washington, D.C., targets health issues.
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What RFK, Jr.’s Role in Trump’s Administration Could Mean for Public Health
Federal health scientists voice concern over an anticipated takeover by medical skeptics in Trump’s second administration ...
RFK Jr.'s plan for changing the U.S. food and drug system
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental and anti-vaccine activist, was selected by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the ...
From 'brilliant' to 'dangerous': Mixed reactions roll in after Trump picks RFK Jr. for top health post
WASHINGTON — In the hours after President-elect Donald Trump announced that vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was his ...
Democratic governor ‘excited’ by RFK Jr. pick for HHS
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) said he was “excited” by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination for the secretary of Health and ...
Cheat sheet: How RFK Jr., Trump's pick for HHS secretary, promises to 'Make America Healthy Again'
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to "make America healthy again." What does that actually mean? Here's everything he ...
RFK Jr. named as Trump’s health secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been angling for a role in the Trump administration since he endorsed the president-elect in August ...
FDA Boss Sounds the Alarm About Future Under Trump and RFK Jr.
Food and Drug Administration commissioner Robert Califf said he was “disappointed” with the presidential election result and ...