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Why RFK Jr.’s Anti-Vaccine Campaign Is Working

The Trump administration’s COVID-revenge campaign has laid the groundwork for Kennedy’s larger agenda.

RFK Jr.'s vow to overhaul vaccine injury program echoes grievances of anti-vaccine movement

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he wants to rework the U.S. program for compensating Americans injured by ...

Anti-vaccine RFK Jr. creates vaccine panel of anti-vaccine group’s dreams

Zealous anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reviving a long-defunct federal vaccine panel that anti-vaccine ...

RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Court Spin

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. misrepresented the country’s compensation program for those who are ...

RFK Jr.’s plans to overhaul ‘vaccine court’ system would face legal and scientific challenges

The 40-year-old ‘vaccine court’ relies on scientific evidence to determine whether a person experienced harm from a routine ...

FACT FOCUS: RFK Jr.'s reasons for cutting mRNA vaccine not supported by evidence

His claim is contradicted by scientific evidence. Countless studies show that vaccinated individuals fare far better against ...

Former Trump surgeon general says "people are going to die" after RFK Jr. halts some mRNA vaccine research

Adams, who served as surgeon general during the first Trump administration, said Kennedy's assertions about the efficacy of ...

Medical journal rejects RFK Jr.'s call for retraction of vaccine study

A U.S. medical journal is rejecting a call from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to retract a study that found that aluminum in vaccines do not increase health risks for children.

RFK Jr.’s mRNA hostility could hurt more than just vaccines

The Nobel Prize-winning technology underpinning COVID-19 vaccines is also fueling a host of biotechs developing treatments ...

RFK Jr. Is Supporting mRNA Research—Just Not for Vaccines

HHS is slashing hundreds of millions in funding for mRNA vaccines and infectious disease treatments, but leaving the door ...