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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. arrives to testify before the Senate Finance Committee at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on September 4, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images In a contentious Senate hearing marked by raised voices and heated exchanges, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy …

RFK Jr. says CDC director’s firing is just a start  PoliticoView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

RFK Jr. says former CDC director Susan Monarez lied to Americans  Axios RFK Jr. says CDC director’s firing is just a start  Politico Opinion | Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the CDC and Me  The Wall Street Journal Paul: Gay CDC official’s ‘lifestyle’ disqualified him from government  The Hill Why the acting CDC director’s background does not inspire confidence  MSNBC News Source link

Ousted CDC director on RFK shake-ups: This “isn’t reform. It is sabotage.”  Axios RFK Jr. says CDC director’s firing is just a start  Politico RFK Jr. says former CDC director Susan Monarez lied to Americans  Axios Opinion | Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the CDC and Me  The Wall Street Journal Paul: Gay CDC official’s ‘lifestyle’ disqualified him from government  The Hill Source link

RFK Jr’s HHS controversies pile uppublished at 14:24 British Summer Time 14:24 BST Madeline HalpertUS Reporter Image source, Getty Images Since taking the helm at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in February, Kennedy has made a number of moves that have alarmed health experts and caused chaos at health agencies. A vaccine sceptic, Kennedy has attempted to …

Sen. Ron Wyden laid into Kennedy in his opening statement, saying the secretary was responsible for fueling “mistrust” in the U.S. health care system. “Families are confused,” Wyden said. “They’re scared about who to trust about their health care. Robert Kennedy and Donald Trump have done so much to feed that mistrust.” Wyden specifically went after Kennedy for his dismantling …

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is testifying before the Senate finance committee Thursday. Eric Lee/Bloomberg/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Eric Lee/Bloomberg/Getty Images Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is testifying before the Senate finance committee Thursday. The hearing comes a week after Kennedy pressured the brand-new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director, Susan Monarez, to resign, …

Kennedy picks seven new members for US CDC vaccine panel, document shows  Reuters Kennedy to Add New Members to Vaccine Advisory Panel  The New York Times Schools prepare for the worst as RFK Jr. reshapes the vaccine landscape  The Hill CDC Taps Vaccine Skeptic to Lead COVID Shot Review: Here’s What to Know  MedPage Today RFK Jr. Moves to Add More Hand-Picked Vaccine Advisory …

The governors of California, Oregon and Washington announced on Wednesday the creation of a West Coast Health Alliance aimed at safeguarding access to vaccines, amid growing turmoil at the nation’s top public health agency under the leadership of Robert F Kennedy Jr. In a joint press release, Governors Gavin Newsom of California, Tina Kotek of Oregon, and Bob Ferguson of …

WASHINGTON — In the days after health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pushed out the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, he suggested sweeping changes were needed to reform the agency — and that the ouster was part of his plan. “The agency is in trouble, and we need to fix it, and we are fixing it,” …