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U.S. Sen. and physician Bill Cassidy wagered that he could keep Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Albertans who are not immunocompromised or dependent on social programs will have to pay out-of-pocket for the COVID-19 ...
On Monday, after Kennedy dismissed all 17 members of the vaccine advisory committee, Cassidy posted on X that he was working ...
The HHS document meant to support Kennedy’s decision, obtained by KFF Health News, was sent to members of Congress who questioned the science and process behind his move, according to one federal ...
For this reason, the CDC recommends adults 50 or older schedule the following vaccines, which many people can get for free.
Newer formulations are even more effective at preventing illnesses that commonly afflict seniors — perhaps even dementia.
KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national or local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.
A South Carolina family is mourning the loss of their 14-year-old child after getting a rare but serious bacterial infection.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. named eight new members to the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices on ...
A former Harvard Medical School professor who claims he was fired for refusing to receive the Covid-19 vaccine was appointed ...
Multiple new members have voiced anti-vaccine views that are not based in scientific evidence. Their actions could shape the ...