Measles Outbreak in Amish Country Forces Some to Rethink Vaccines
The Amish family thought the chills and fever that had hammered their second oldest son was strep throat.…
V.A. Institutes New Consent Requirements for Some Psychiatric Drugs
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced new measures on Monday that will require written informed consent by patients…
RFK Jr. Overhauls Powerful Health Panel Whose Work He Has Blocked
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced appointments of eight new members on Thursday to a federal task…
Vaccine Laws Were Under Debate in Dozens of States. Here’s How Those Bills Fared.
Number of bills to weaken vaccination rules or access By Amy Schoenfeld Walker and Lily Boyce The reporters…
Key Health Care Panel Is Again Blocked From Meeting Under RFK Jr.
For the fourth time, the Trump administration has prevented an important public health panel from meeting as planned.…
China’s Rise in Drug Development Looms Over U.S.
For decades, an annual gathering of oncologists has featured drug trials that were run mainly at American and…
Thinking About Stopping an Antidepressant? Here’s What to Consider.
Earlier this month, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced initiatives aimed at getting more people to stop…
RFK Jr.’s Push to Curb Antidepressants Has Shaken Psychiatry
Most years, when thousands of psychiatrists gather for the annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, they walk…
What to Know About the New Obsession With Testosterone
Testosterone is ascendant in our culture. That’s clear if you eye the newly inflated deltoids of tech billionaires,…
Kennedy Starts a Push to Help Americans Quit Antidepressants
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday announced several initiatives intended to rein in the prescription of…
Does the Carnivore Diet Eliminate Visceral Fat?
In a recent video posted on X, health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that by following a…
Inside the Turmoil at RFK Jr.’s CDC, as Told by Current and Former Employees
Almost as soon as he recaptured the White House, President-elect Trump announced that he was choosing Robert F.…