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Former CDC official pokes holes in Kennedy’s claims of being briefed by experts

A former CDC official accused Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of lying to Congress about consulting CDC experts on vaccine policies.

Kennedy tries to defend COVID-19 vaccine stance in raucous Senate hearing

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced tough bipartisan questioning about his COVID-19 policies in a Senate ...
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4 fact-checks from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Senate testimony over COVID-19 vaccines, CDC

In the Sept. 4 hearing, Kennedy said that Operation Warp Speed was “genius” because it “it got the vaccine to market that was ...

Kennedy hearing deepens crisis over dismantling of CDC leadership - health scholar explains why the agency’s ability to protect public health is compromised

The CDC’s current crisis has been building since Trump’s first week in office and boiled over after Kennedy fired the ...

Trump on RFK Jr. after combative hearing: ‘I like the fact that he’s different’

President Trump on Thursday expressed his support for health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. following a contentious Senate ...

American Health Care Gets a Lot Wrong. Here’s What It Gets Right.

Americans are right to demand more from their health care system. But if we tear down the parts that work — the research, ...

Trump says RFK Jr. 'means very well' after his Senate testimony on vaccine policy

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared before the Senate Finance Committee for hours of questioning focused on his ...

Here are the most contentious exchanges between RFK Jr. and GOP senators in Senate hearing

Some of Kennedy’s toughest questioning came from Republican Senators Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, Thom Tillis of North Carolina ...

Takeaways from RFK Jr.'s contentious hearing before Senate lawmakers

Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. faced bipartisan questioning over recent changes to health agencies, vaccine approvals ...

RFK Jr. testifies about U.S. health policy amid turmoil at CDC

Democratic lawmakers and more than a thousand current and former HHS staff say Kennedy's actions are endangering America's ...
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Video Clip: HHS Secretary Kennedy Grilled on CDC Firings and Vaccine Access

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fielded questions from Democrats and Republicans on oversight of his agency and President Donald Trump's health care agenda before the Senate ...