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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was at the center of a maelstrom Thursday as senator after senator, including those who voted to confirm him, raised pressing questions over his public health agenda. Tension was thick at the Senate Finance Committee hearing. Crosstalk and shouting ensued as senators, some of them doctors, demanded explanations for Kennedy’s controversial actions in his …

Washington — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday denied that he pressured the ousted director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to preapprove vaccination recommendations from a panel he overhauled before her firing.  Susan Monarez was fired from the position less than a month after her Senate confirmation. In an opinion piece in the …

Donald Trump Vaccines Federal agencies Congressional news See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s tumultuous tenure atop the US Health and Human Services Department is starting to wear on some prominent Republicans. But so far, President Donald Trump is not one of them. He said at a White House event Thursday that he didn’t watch the …

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is reportedly planning to add seven new members to the Centers for Disease Control’s vaccine advisory panel, including known vaccine skeptics. On Wednesday, physician and writer Jeremy Faust revealed the list of potential new members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, in his newsletter, Inside Medicine, with other sources seeming …

As it happened: RFK Jr hearing focuses on vaccines; Trump Fed pick Miran testifies  Reuters RFK Jr. grilled on health care policies in contentious Senate hearing  CNN RFK Jr.‘s alarming Senate hearing, briefly explained  vox.com 5 Takeaways From RFK Jr.’s Senate Hearing  The New York Times Senators from both parties grilled RFK Jr. on vaccines and more  NPR Source link

US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr has chosen seven new members for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s panel of vaccine experts, an internal CDC document showed on Wednesday. The Department of Health and Human Services has directed the CDC to name the new members to its advisory committee on immunization practices (ACIP), according to the document, which …

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

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., testifies before a Senate Finance Committee hearing on President Donald Trump’s 2026 health care agenda, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 4, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. doubled down on false claims about vaccines during his Senate testimony on …

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