Investor Noubar Afeyan warns against a backlash to science in the U.S.
SAN FRANCISCO — Noubar Afeyan, one of biotech’s top investors, warned in an annual letter that a backlash…
Kennedy’s SSRI rhetoric fuels distrust amid teen mental health crisis
While his war on vaccines may be getting more attention, health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is coming…
Childhood vaccine schedule slashed, ‘unknown risks’ of vaccination cited
WASHINGTON — Federal health officials are unilaterally reducing the number of recommended pediatric immunizations in response to an…
As Measles Cases Top 2,000, the U.S. Is on Brink of Losing Its Elimination Status
2025 has proven to be a nightmare year for measles, with the U.S. reaching a toll not seen…
U.S. vaccine policy could see big changes in 2026
WASHINGTON — Vaccine policy has become a key issue for the Trump administration, especially under the leadership of…
Kennedy vaccine adviser to take a new role at CDC on children’s health research
WASHINGTON — A vaccine adviser at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with ties to health secretary…
Pro-Trump New York Post Hits RFK Jr. With The Damning ‘Ugly Truth’
The New York Post editorial board has delivered yet another scathing rebuke of Health and Human Services Secretary…
Measles Outbreak Nears Grim Milestone as Hundreds Quarantine in South Carolina
The South Carolina Department of Public Health reported 27 new cases of measles on Tuesday, all identified since…
Food expert Marion Nestle on calories, corruption, and shredded wheat
Marion Nestle doesn’t understand why people are so obsessed with her diet. Yes, she’s one of the world’s…
Hiltzik: RFK Jr. discards the science on autism
For followers of medical disinformation, the claim that autism is linked to childhood vaccinations is the reddest of…
Pfizer’s mRNA Flu Vaccine Works Great, but RFK Jr. Might Ruin It for Everyone
Next-generation vaccines could make the flu season less of a snot-filled nightmare—if they ever reach the public, that…
CDC changes vaccine safety web page to include debunked claims
WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday publicly reversed its stance that vaccines do…