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RFK Jr appears to threaten HHS staff who won’t ‘embrace’ his ideas as he lays out plans for agency

The newly sworn-in HHS Secretary laid out his plans for the department, including investigating potential causes of chronic disease: ‘Nothing is going to be off limits’

The Independent UK

DOGE reportedly fired the FDA employees who were reviewing clinical trials for Elon Musk’s Neuralink

The FDA approved human clinical trials for Neuralink’s brain implants in May 2023.

Fortune

CDC ‘disease detectors’ among hundreds of fired workers in Trump-Musk purge

Positions crucial to supporting public health safety were cut as the country reels from bird flu, norovirus, and other infectious viruses

The Independent UK

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Musk’s takeover of US health agencies raises pandemic threat, experts warn

Doge wreaks havoc on HHS and CDC as Trump seeks to grant committee sweeping governmental powers

The Guardian - US

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Emphasizes Need For Vaccine Research

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. advocates for vaccine and food safety research, transparency, and ethical governance at HHS.

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President Trump Establishes Make America Healthy Again Commission

President Trump establishes Make America Healthy Again Commission to address childhood chronic diseases and restore trust in health institutions.

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How RFK Jr. May Change Medicare and Your Retirement

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. now heads up Medicare. Here are five ways his leadership might change your retirement based on what we know so far.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Confirmed As HHS Secretary By Senate

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmed as Secretary of Health and Human Services, facing scrutiny over vaccine views.

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Mitch Mcconnell Votes Against Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Confirmation

Mitch McConnell's vote against Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for HHS secretary reflects Senate dynamics and diverse GOP perspectives.

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Senate Democrats Criticize Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'S Qualifications For HHS

Senate Democrats criticize Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination for HHS Secretary due to lack of qualifications and promotion of misinformation, highlighting...

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Senate confirms RFK Jr. for HHS secretary - Roll Call

Vaccine critic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. now has authority over a sweeping health agency that includes the CDC, FDA, NIH and CMS.

Roll Call

Senate Expected To Confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. As HHS Secretary

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as HHS secretary sparks debate over vaccine skepticism and public health priorities.

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Sen. Murkowski To Support Robert F Kennedy Jr. For HHS

Senator Murkowski supports Robert F Kennedy Jr. for HHS Secretary based on his commitment to evidence-based vaccine policies.

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Musk Seemingly Calls for Term Limits as Federal Judge Orders HHS, CDC and FDA to Restore Deleted Webpages: 'Truly Absurd'

Elon Musk demands the removal of a federal judge after a ruling forcing HHS, CDC, and FDA to restore deleted webpages, calling it "truly absurd."

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Trump's 'Targets Grow Bigger' as Department of Defense, HHS Likely Next in His Crusade: Report

Trump's plan to slash government spending could soon target the Department of Defense and Health and Human Services, according to insiders.

The Guardian - US

‘I’m picturing my death’: alarm as RFK Jr closes in on health secretary role

The Trump ally’s health plans have delighted his supporters – but others are horrified by the potential for harm

Fortune

New bird flu variant found in Nevada dairy cows has experts sounding alarms: 'We have never been closer to a pandemic from this virus'

Dairy herds in Nevada have been infected by a version of the H5N1 bird flu not previously seen in cows, putting virologists on high alert.

Fortune

Senior public-health officials are reportedly being asked to rank thousands of employees on how vital they are to agency functions

The White House is preparing an executive order to slash thousands of workers from the HHS and CDC, according to anonymous employees.

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NIH Resumes Grant-Review Meetings Amid Agency-Wide Freeze

NIH is gradually resuming grant-review meetings and travel after a communications freeze. Ongoing research can continue, but new projects remain prohibited.

The Independent UK

Federal health workers brace for layoffs as White House instructs HHS to rank workers

White House denies any executive orders related to the sweeping health agency are underway

The Guardian - US

US health department condemns private equity firms for role in declining healthcare access

Government report says private equity investment in nursing homes led to 11% increase in patient deaths

Roll Call

The MAHA movement in Congress: Who and what to watch - Roll Call

Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s message of eliminating toxins and investigating public health agencies has resonated among a key group of Republicans.

Fortune

‘I'm scared': Inside federal workers' heartbreak and fury after Trump administration encourages resignations

Time is almost up for federal workers being forced to make a difficult choice.

Salon

RFK Jr.'s plan for ultra-processed foods

Kennedy is Trump's top pick to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Roll Call

Key GOP vote on RFK Jr. faces high-stakes primary - Roll Call

Cassidy, a physician, had expressed concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr's vaccine skepticism, but backed him for HHS secretary nonetheless.

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