In response, doctors, farmers and social service leaders in Louisiana urged Cassidy and Sen. John Kennedy to oppose proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid.

In the two-hour hearing, Monarez was sharply questioned about Kennedy’s recent move to fire all 17 members of a crucial ...

The ACIP meeting was the first time the eight new members convened since they were appointed by Kennedy on June 11.

The move could shift long-standing practices of how and when children are immunized in the United States.

Nestle has pledged to remove artificial dyes before. Early in 2015, the company said it would remove artificial flavors and ...

Cassidy may have been moved by the resignation of Dr. Fiona Havers from the CDC. A senior physician overseeing virus ...

The Louisiana Anti-Hunger Coalition and New Orleans Health Department Director Dr. Jennifer Avegno expressed opposition to ...

Susan Monarez declined to distance herself from the handling of the U.S. measles outbreak by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...

Kennedy Jr.’s views on vaccines loomed over Susan Monarez’s Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday to be the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Monarez, who has a ...

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s recent move to replace a federal panel of vaccine advisers ...

ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers began their first meeting Wednesday under ...