The West Texas measles outbreak has risen to 159 cases with 22 hospitalizations. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. published a public statement on the agency's efforts to assist controlling the outbreak, including support for vaccination programs.
The outbreak that began in January has spread from Gaines...CMS Rules
A new rule published in the Federal Register ends public comment on the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) policies for benefits, contracts and grants within the agency. The rule could severely impair public transparency into policymaking at the agency.
HHS will instead comply with the Administrative Procedures Act of 1946...Arizona News
The measles outbreak that began in an under-vaccinated West Texas religious community has now spread to New Mexico and one child has died.
Measles is highly contagious and has already spread to more than 124 people according to the Texas Department of State Health Services, which updates on Tuesdays and Fridays. As of Tuesday, 18 had...
Newly sworn in Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has informed department staff that he will investigate vaccines as a potential cause of chronic disease.
Shortly after confirming Kennedy as HHS Secretary, President Donald Trump issued an executive order creating the "Make America Healthy Again"...
President-reelect Donald J. Trump has spent the past week announcing his nominees for his administration's cabinet. Last Thursday, he announced he would appoint environmentalist attorney and anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (RFK) to be the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has been a...