Updates and the latest news as Trump addresses House Republicans about the reconciliation bill and RFK Jr. testifies to Congress about DOGE cuts and his vaccine views.

The consists of scientists, public-health experts and physicians, including one criticized for spreading COVID-19 ...

(Lev Radin/Zuma Press) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. can’t seem to make up his mind about being on the presidential ballot. On Wednesday, Kennedy filed an emergency application asking the Supreme Court ...

HHS removes Biden-appointed vaccine advisory committee members as department chief RFK Jr. pledges to prioritize "the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has often used his influential position to weigh in on public health issues, but during a congressional hearing he dodged questions about whether children should be vaccinated.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will face questions Wednesday from lawmakers for the first time since his confirmation hearings. Since taking the reins as HHS chief ...

Daniel Payne reports on how the health industry and Washington influence and impact each other. He joined STAT in 2025 after covering health care at POLITICO. You can reach Daniel on Signal at ...

Kennedy said his "opinions about vaccines are irrelevant." Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of the nation's most publicly recognized vaccine skeptics, took a softened ...

Kennedy Jr. said "probably," but added he doesn't think people should be taking medical advice from him. "My opinions about vaccines are irrelevant," he said in response to the question from ...

President Trump’s nominee for health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., faced pointed questions from Democrats on his stance on vaccines and other issues. WSJ’s Kristina Peterson breaks down ...

“I think you have to assume that RFK Jr.’s intention is to make it harder for vaccines to come to market,” said Dr. Amesh Adalja, a vaccine expert at Johns Hopkins University. The changes ...