Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was back on Capitol Hill for a hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions ...

The White House has issued an executive order banning federal funding for medical procedures transitioning a child’s sex, citing concerns over long-term risks.

Senators on the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee were critical of Kennedy’s long history as an anti-vaccine ...

“Areas with lower vaccination rates, colder weather and higher population density are seeing higher infection rates,” said Dr ...

Public health experts answered questions from Democratic Senators about whether vaccines cause autism, whether manufacturers ...

A measles outbreak is growing in a Texas county with dangerously low vaccination rates. In late January, two school-age ...

"Am I right that the HHS secretary has some discretion about ... how to distinguish between vaccine side effects versus vaccine complications, how to combat claims that vaccines are not studied ...

The administration describes these procedures as dangerous, asserting that affected children may suffer from permanent sterilisation and lifelong medical complications. According to the order ...

The FDA has made some modest efforts, but it needs an internal organization that understands and would be an aggressive ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead HHS has a long history of discounting and peddling misinformation about the HPV vaccine.

Many vaccines are paid for by the federal government. If Congress — under HHS’s direction or on their own — were to begin pulling that money, some of the most vulnerable children across the ...