"The trust issues are quite far-reaching" and impact public perception towards health-based changes across the U.S., a health professor told Newsweek.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of the nation's most publicly recognized vaccine skeptics, took a softened approach on vaccines when he answered questions before a House committee Wednesday morning, saying, "I don't think people should be taking medical advice from me."

During a Senate HELP Committee hearing, Senator Patty Murray challenged HHS Secretary RFK Jr. over deep NIH and NIOSH staffing cuts. She shared a cancer patient’s delayed treatment due to layoffs and criticized the administration’s actions as dangerous to patient care.

Gov. Newsom criticizes RFK Jr.'s call for a review of the abortion drug mifepristone, calling it a political move.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s appearance on Capitol Hill quickly turned contentious on Tuesday, as lawmakers grilled the health and human services secretary over drastic funding cuts at the agency.

GOP lawmakers tested the limits of how far they could push Kennedy without appearing to undermine him or his MAHA movement.

Kennedy Jr. is waging war ... it’s very small.” While RFK did not mention vaccines in the conference, he recently appointed a controversial senior data analyst to the HHS, who has long ...

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday morning will testify before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the fiscal 2026 budget for the

Kennedy Jr. was dodging a question posed by Democratic Wisconsin Rep. Mark Pocan during a House Appropriations Committee Wednesday about vaccines and whether he would choose to vaccinate his children today against a number of diseases, saying, “I don’t think people should be taking medical advice from me.”

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. went swimming with his grandchildren in Rock Creek in Washington, D.C., even amid warnings that the waterway isn’t safe for swimming because of high bacterial levels.