A former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and a former chief medical officer of the agency will advise the state on public health issues.

On Dec. 5, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s handpicked Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices tossed the universal ...

“Reckless” and “dangerous” were just two of the broadsides American medical groups lobbed at Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine advisers after they recommended ending universal vaccination at birth for ...

How many measles cases are going undetected? Andrew Pavia, an infectious disease doctor at the University of Utah, said in some communities, getting tested means a tank of gas, missing work, finding a ...

In less than a year, Kennedy, who has made baseless claims about the dangers posed by vaccines for decades, turned the CDC, once considered the global “gold standard” of public health agencies, into ...

Medical experts say getting a yearly flu vaccination is the best way to prevent flu and its potentially serious complications ...

U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born. “A loud chorus of medical and public health leaders decried ...

As someone who saw the before and after of the vaccine, I ask that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. extend the liberty from disease to ...

South Carolina health officials say a measles outbreak is growing amid holiday travel and low vaccination rates, and they ...

Earlier this year, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged that the search for autism's cause—a ...

Such warnings are reserved for medications that carry risks of death or life-threatening reactions.