The Latest Breaking News from HHS

Trump admin stalling bird flu studies

"The equivalent of finding out that your local fire department has been told not to sound any fire alarms"

Salon · Jan 30, 2025

RFK Jr. Confused Medicare and Medicaid: Here's the Difference

The HHS Secretary nominee confused Medicare and Medicaid programs, though he would be responsible for them. We break down the difference.

Kiplinger · Jan 30, 2025

Social Media Questions RFK Jr.'S Use Of Synthetic Nicotine Pouch

Social media buzzes over video of HHS Secretary nominee using synthetic nicotine pouch during confirmation hearing, sparking debate and speculation online.

Top News · Jan 30, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Vows To Uphold Vaccine Approval Standards

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledges to uphold vaccine approval standards and not delay the process if appointed as HHS head.

Top News · Jan 30, 2025

Is the US sending $50m in condoms to Gaza as Trump claims?

The US president has listed the stopping of condoms to Gaza as an accomplishment. But is he thinking of the wrong Gaza?

Al Jazeera · Jan 30, 2025

Fact check: RFK Jr’s statements during Senate confirmation hearing

Kennedy Jr denied and downplayed past controversial comments during his hearing for HHS secretary.

Al Jazeera · Jan 30, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Faces Senate Confirmation Hearings

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces Senate confirmation hearings for HHS secretary nomination amidst controversy over vaccine skepticism and environmental advocacy.

Top News · Jan 30, 2025

RFK Jr’s testimony offers a ‘through the looking glass’ moment for Democratic senators

Confirmation hearing was a spectacle as Democrats tried to hold a mirror to the nominee, only for him to step through

The Guardian - US · Jan 30, 2025

Takeaways from RFK Jr.'s first confirmation hearing as Trump's nominee for health secretary

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The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025

RFK Jr’s view on vaccines comes under fire at contentious US Senate hearing

Trump’s nominee to lead federal health department says he is ‘not anti-vaccine’ as Democrats zero in on past remarks.

Al Jazeera · Jan 29, 2025