RFK Jr.'s plan for changing the U.S. food and drug system
Nov 15, 2024 · Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental and anti-vaccine activist, was selected by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, the United States' top...
Advice for RFK Jr. on how FDA can improve Americans' health
Jan 20, 2025 · Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called the Food and Drug Administration a “corrupt system” that is waging “war on public health.” He has pledged to eliminate “entire departments” at the...
Takeaways from RFK Jr.'s first confirmation hearing | AP News
Jan 29, 2025 · Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two senate hearings as he tries to make the case to become President Donald Trump’s health secretary. ... The Food and Drug Administration authorized COVID-19 shots for children as young as age 6 months and the Centers for ...
FDA employees consider how to handle RFK Jr., including leaving
Some staff members at the Food and Drug Administration are considering a quick exit as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is being floated as a potential health official in the incoming Trump...
Takeaways From Day 2 of Kennedy’s Confirmation Hearings
Jan 31, 2025 · Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on Thursday for the second day of confirmation hearings to the post of health secretary.
Kennedy Is Keeping His Stake in Vaccine Litigation
Jan 29, 2025 · If confirmed as health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would oversee the Food and Drug Administration and other agencies that issue key decisions for drug companies. By Christina Jewett Lawmakers ...
FDA vaccines chief hopes for common ground with RFK Jr.
Nov 15, 2024 · The Food and Drug Administration's top vaccines official says he hopes to find common ground with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was picked Thursday by President-elect Donald Trump to...
Kennedy Says He Will Give HPV Vaccine Lawsuit Proceeds to His …
Jan 31, 2025 · Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told lawmakers in response to questions released on Friday that he would divest his interest in litigation against a major HPV vaccine maker and would sign over the financial ...
What Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said about vaccines, fluoride and food …
Nov 14, 2024 · But the announcement potentially sets the stage for Kennedy to lead a wide array of agencies, including the Food and Drug Administration, from which he's said he would cut “entire...
RFK Jr vow to purge FDA sets up collision with Big Pharma
Nov 15, 2024 · Any changes Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to make will come up against a pharmaceutical industry that pays much of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's bills.