In his role as health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.—a long-time anti-vaccine activist with no background in science, ...

The decision blocks HHS from removing previously recommended vaccines from childhood and adult immunization schedules.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention heard from medical advocacy group Do No Harm on Tuesday on adding new medical codes for patient histories of gender transition or detransition. Do ...

Agency reform is "already underway" to make NIH more accountable, says Jay Bhattacharya, M ...

Happy St. Patrick’s Day, and welcome to Health Brief! It's a health committee hearing palooza on Capitol Hill this week. I’ve ...

AI use in federal health agencies has been garnering increasing interest due to its potential to expedite processes and improve efficiency.

At the start of his term, Kennedy replaced all 17 CDC vaccine advisers, a move that the Boston judge said likely violated federal law.

We need more than bottled water. We need to have what we deserve: clean, uncontaminated water,” a resident said.

Democratic lawmakers have long argued that expanding the state’s authority over vaccine recommendations is needed amid major ...

Cases of human metapneumovirus have been rising since fall 2025, with the CDC reporting the virus made up 5% of positive ...

Cases of HMPV are skyrocketing across the U.S. The respiratory virus causes symptoms such as cough, fever, nasal congestion, ...