In a surprising move, U.S. health officials have canceled $500 million in mRNA vaccine research, citing studies that question their safety and effectiveness. Critics warn this decision undermines vital public health advancements made during the pandemic.
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Susan Monarez as the new CDC director, a decision that raises questions amid ongoing debates about vaccines, public health, and the influence of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on health policies.
In a controversial move, US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. mandates the removal of thimerosal from vaccines, aiming to protect vulnerable populations from mercury exposure, despite longstanding evidence of its safety.
In a surprising move, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has dismissed two senior deputies, marking a significant leadership change at the Department of Health and Human Services. This decision reflects Kennedy's strategic vision for the agency's future.
In a surprising move, the Trump administration has expanded RSV vaccinations to adults starting at age 50. This decision follows the advice of a recently dismissed government panel and raises questions about public health policies.
In a landmark ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court ensures that health insurers must continue to cover preventive services like cancer screenings and HIV medications at no cost to patients. This decision safeguards vital health benefits amidst ongoing challenges to Obamacare.
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court upheld a key Affordable Care Act provision, ensuring insurers cover preventive services at no cost, despite religious objections from some employers.
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has upheld a crucial provision of the Affordable Care Act, ensuring that 150 million Americans will continue to receive free preventive services. This ruling protects essential health coverage amidst challenges from religious groups.
Sen. Bill Cassidy, once a champion of child vaccinations, faces backlash after supporting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS secretary, despite Kennedy's anti-vaccine stance and controversial committee changes.
In a controversial 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court has upheld Tennessee's law prohibiting certain medical treatments for transgender minors, which could pave the way for similar bans in 24 other states. The decision has sparked fierce debates about transgender rights and healthcare access for youth across the nation.