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Health secretary Kennedy says US will know cause of autism epidemic by September
The United States government will identify the cause of autism by September this year, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human ...
Key takeaways from RFK Jr.'s interview on measles vaccine, food dyes, weight loss drugs and more
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke with CBS News in an exclusive interview. Here are some ...
HHS, EPA launch review of fluoride in drinking water
The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Health and Human Services have announced they are launching a ...
HHS Secretary Kennedy consoles Texas family following child's measles death
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy told people gathered at a funeral for a second child in Texas who died ...
RFK Jr. says he’s ‘not familiar’ with $11B cuts to state and local health departments
Health and human services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he was unaware that his agency is trying to rescind more than ...
US measles battle hindered by confusion over health secretary response
Since January, 505 people have been infected in Texas and more than 90 total in neighboring New Mexico, Oklahoma and Kansas.
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‘The kind of carelessness that gets people killed’: Patty Murray decries RFK Jr.’s cuts at Health and Human Services Department
Wash., convened former leaders of the Department of Health and Human Services on Friday to warn about the impact of the Trump ...
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News Wrap: Health and Human Services cutting workforce by nearly 25 percent
In our news wrap Thursday, the Health and Human Services Department will slash its workforce by almost 25 percent, the White ...
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Trump administration sued by 23 states, D.C. over HHS cutting $11 billion in public health funding
The states suing the Health and Human Services Department and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. say the money is used for a range of "urgent public health needs," including tracking ...