Stefanie Spear, an HHS deputy chief of staff, instructed agency staff Tuesday morning to pause external communications, according to two people familiar with the discussions. Spear, who joined HHS ...

He made a point of highlighting the successes of vaccination and questioned whether Kennedy, as HHS secretary, would champion the lifesaving medicines he has spent years attacking. Kennedy, 71, ...

Clay Higgins (R-La.) taunted Cassidy on social media. “RFK is going to run HHS whether you like it or not. The Senate is ours, and the moment Trump decides he’s had enough of random Senators ...

Kennedy stumbled in his first hearing on Wednesday when asked about Medicare and Medicaid — two enormous health insurance programs he would oversee as HHS secretary. On Thursday, senators ...

Bhaskar is a research assistant at the Program on Regulation, Therapeutics, and Law at Harvard Medical School. Kesselheim is a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and the director of ...

“As I said, I’m not going to go into HHS with any preordained,” Kennedy ... Editor’s note: FactCheck.org does not accept advertising. We rely on grants and individual donations from ...

Senators grilled Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on vaccines, abortion and Medicaid in his confirmation hearing to lead HHS. RFK Jr. has another hearing Thursday. When Cassidy pointed to a 2014 meta ...

“We have a unique opportunity now in history, because of AI, because of telemedicine and because of the quality of people that are now coming to HHS to actually save public health,” Kennedy ...