Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tried this week to distance himself from a long history of promoting conspiracy theories and false information as he parried questions from senators who are weighing whether to ...

Polio, a disease that can cause lifelong paralysis, has been eliminated from the U.S. Experts fear a resurgence if lifesaving ...

The takeaways after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced questions from senators during his confirmation hearings to potentially lead ...

In his first Senate confirmation hearing to be secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...

That almost messianic obsession — which arrogantly defies the weight of decades of science supporting the benefits of ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy, the top Republican on the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, concluded Thursday's ...

The Republican senator’s childhood bout with the disease has informed his ardent support for vaccines amid increasing skepticism of them within his party.

Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two senate ...

Confirming Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be the secretary of health and human services will only legitimize his crazy views.

RFK Jr.’s skepticism of vaccines has raised fears about his nomination by President Donald Trump to lead the Department of ...

The collapse reflects a widespread and mounting distrust of public health authorities, and the reason for that distrust is no mystery.

Critics of President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the country’s health care agency have framed Kennedy as a conspiracy ...