They began to collect throat swabs from patients. They took a sample from the mouth of 11-year-old schoolboy David Edmonston ...

Donald G. McNeil Jr., a former New York Times global health reporter, is author of “The Wisdom of Plagues.” Given how much ...

Now he’s HHS secretary, not a gadfly, as unvaxxed children are hospitalized.

Measles was declared eliminated in the United States in the year 2000 due to an effective vaccine. But a quarter century ...

There are nearly 100 cases of measles across Texas and New Mexico, sparking concerns as springtime approaches. Obama White ...

The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board published an op-ed Monday calling on Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary ...

Twenty-five years ago, the World Health Organization and U.S. officials celebrated a WHO declaration that a highly successful ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told agency employees that a commission formed by President Donald ...

The deadly illness has sickened dozens of people in west Texas and New Mexico since late January. The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed 90 cases of measles, including at least 77 ...

Kennedy's statements have raised concerns about his childhood vaccine commitment to Republican Senator Bill Cassidy.

Texas reported 90 cases this week, while New Mexico reported nine. A majority of the cases have been in a Texas county where ...

To earn the vote he needed to become the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he would not change the ...