I got into politics because of my experience with health care, and it informs how I think about keeping Americans safe and ...

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

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

Polio is a highly infectious disease that invades the nervous system and can cause total paralysis in a matter of hours.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. responded to questions from the Senate Finance Committee. Democrats attacked his past statements ...

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

Sen. Ron Wyden grills RFK Jr. on his stance on the measles and polio vaccines Sen. Ron Wyden: "The nominee wrote a book ...

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) asked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to commit to not taking money from lawsuits aimed at vaccine ...

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.

At first, much the same. But inevitably, dangerous diseases would resurge in a country that isn’t prepared for them.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. scrambled to fend off tough questions about his record of anti-vaccine statements, food safety, abortion rights and government health programs Wednesday as he started ...