Kennedy’s first week at HHS included dismissing the workforce, vaccine advisers and some longtime health priorities.

Kennedy Jr. has signaled his intention to cut "junk" food purchases from being purchased using SNAP benefits. SNAP benefits—commonly known as "food stamps"—are administered nationwide to low- and no-income households that would otherwise struggle to afford groceries.

Yes, seasonal flu shots are still available, and no, it’s not too late to get yours. But you’d be forgiven for being confused, because the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has halted one of its educational flu vaccine campaigns.

Health and Human Services officials said the postponement was to accommodate public comment ahead of the meeting but experts decried the delay.

A fundraising email from Kennedy's campaign, seeking to pay down remaining debts from his 2024 run, may have run afoul of ethics rules by using the official health department seal.

The HHS secretary has characterized these drugs as highly addictive, potentially dangerous and overprescribed. They're heavily used here, our columnist reports.

The FDA is already limited in policing claims of health benefits by makers of supplements and herbal remedies — a $70 billion industry. Get ready for even less regulation.

RFK Jr. plans to investigate SSRI and antidepressant use, particularly among children and teens, as part of the “Make America Healthy Again” movement.

James Jones resigned as FDA deputy commissioner and said the Trump administration's "indiscriminate" job cuts show "disdain for the very people necessary to implement your agenda."

President Donald Trump and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said they will be studying the "threat" to children posed by antidepressants and obesity medications.