In his inaugural speech upon taking over as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

The pursuit of rigorous medical science is not compatible with capitulation to government demands aimed at weaponising and ...

Why it matters: HHS has long functioned like a decentralized ... president of the Center for Science in the Public Interest and a former associate Food and Drug Administration commissioner ...

If confirmed as secretary of HHS, Kennedy — a proponent ... president and executive director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest. “Yes, there are some things that he supports ...

HHS plans to phase out nine artificial ... The decision was made in response to a 2022 petition from the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) and 23 other organizations that asked ...

The fight for science and public health cannot be separated from the fight for socialism, which requires a political struggle against both capitalist parties. To carry forward this struggle ...

E mployees of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) knew that mass layoffs would be coming on April 1. But ...

In the aftermath of massive layoffs at HHS, a panel originally aimed at discussing vaccine science and policy ... [whose] interest ... is to destroy public health agencies," Offit said, adding ...

HHS announced the restructuring will ... co-founder of the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest, a nonprofit research and educational organization. Kennedy has said he wants to focus on ...

In response to a request for comment, HHS emailed NPR the following ... these layoffs is that FOIA litigation squarely in the public interest is being stymied,” Singh says.

while he's continued to maintain a public skepticism of much medical science. Shortly after 10 a.m. Tuesday, as the breadth of the layoffs was still sinking in, the HHS account on X posted a ...