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RFK Jr.'s halt to U.S. funding for Gavi vaccine alliance a "travesty and a nightmare," experts warn
RFK Jr. announced a halt to all U.S. funding for the global Gavi vaccine alliance. One expert calls it a "travesty and a ...
Why Americans’ access to lifesaving vaccines are threatened by RFK Jr. overhaul
The leader of the Kennedy-appointed vaccine panel said it will reconsider the government’s recommendations for childhood ...
RFK Jr.’s New Vaccine Advisers to Re-Examine Shot Advice for Children
The panel’s new chairman questions hepatitis B vaccine timing, even as CDC nominee says vaccines save lives.
Hiltzik: Contradicting RFK Jr., CDC says the COVID vaccine protects pregnant women, babies, and children
RFK Jr. turned the CDC's vaccine committee into an anti-vaccine panel, but it still heard evidence that his campaign against ...
RFK Jr. appoints longtime anti-vaccine ally Lyn Redwood to HHS position
Kennedy Jr. has hired an anti-vaccine advocate and longtime ally to a position at the Health and Human Services Department, a ...
Kennedy Withdraws U.S. Funding Pledge to International Vaccine Agency
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed that the agency, Gavi, had “ignored the science” in immunizing children around the world.
Key GOP senator finally challenges RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine policies — but he’s too late
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), a doctor, abandoned his good judgment to confirm Robert F. Kennedy as health secretary. He's ...