If appointed to a Trump administration, Kennedy Jr. has vowed to “clean up” public health agencies, which he claims have become “sock puppets” for the industries they are meant to regulate.

Texas lawsuit over drugs and vaccines provided by insurers ends with a win for the government — and HHS Secretary Robert F.

The debate interviewers aren’t likely to ask directly about RFK Jr. during Wednesday’s debate in Milwaukee. But there are a few health care topics likely to come up.

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., who is likely to play a pivotal role in public health, recently wrote on X: "On Jan. 20, the Trump White House will advise all U.S. water systems to remove fluoride from ...

Kennedy Jr. and the Make America Healthy Again movement marched through that rift as they rose to power. As secretary of ...

The lawsuit argues that the HHS secretary’s withdrawal of public vaccine advice reduces access to vaccines for some people.

Public health experts emphasize the importance of clear and consistent messaging. They may not get that with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as federal health secretary.

How RFK Jr. could cause an earthquake for American public health. Food additives, pesticides and vaccines are on his “Make America Healthy Again” hit list.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks after being sworn in as Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Oval Office at the White House on February 13, 2025 in Washington, DC.

NPR's Pien Huang weighs in on RFK Jr.'s skepticism of conventional public health expertise and his recommendation to remove fluoride from the drinking water.

Why RFK Jr. Is Dangerous to Public Health He’s made millions from referring clients to trial lawyers, and he advocates mass tort litigation that would ruin the vaccine industry.