Autism has been in the news lately, largely due to recent comments and decisions from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Health and Human Services secretary. As a mom of an autistic kid, I feel compelled to ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attracted notice — and in some quarters, outrage — for remarks ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the department will shift its research into autism toward potential environmental causes, though he declined to ...

Doctors were bewildered by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s directive for federal agencies to seek ...

A Department of Health and Human Services spokesperson called the move "a radical departure from past practices." ...

The Department of Health and Human Services says it will require new vaccines to be tested against a placebo, which could ...

The health secretary has been promoting vitamin A and other unproven treatments for a disease that is highly preventable with ...

Public health experts warn that the change could lead to people getting a placebo shot instead of a necessary vaccine.

At a recent meeting, the health secretary spread gross lies about the previous administration aiding child abuse. In reality, ...

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. falsely claimed that the MMR vaccine contains “aborted fetus ...

Florida is set to become the second state to ban the fluoridation of drinking water, joining a GOP trend of rolling back the ...

Decades of research have turned up no miracle treatment for measles, but studies show the M.M.R. shot is 97 percent effective ...