When our health secretary responds to the first measles deaths in decades with a jumble of pseudoscience and platitudes, we’ve reached a moral crossroads in public health.

Dozens of studies have failed to find evidence of a link. The decision to re-examine the question comes as a measles outbreak ...

Changing attitudes have had an impact: Vaccination rates among children born in 2020 and 2021 declined by between 1.3 and 7.8 percentage points for recommended shots, compared with children born in ...

In the midst of a growing measles outbreak in Texas that has killed one child, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

President Donald Trump and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have repeatedly raised the idea that autism could be linked to ...

Research does show that vitamin A can help children with deficiencies after they’re infected with measles, but the vast majority of children in the United States do not fall into that category. To ...

As head of the HHS, Kennedy oversees the CDC, an agency at the forefront of public health policy. His influence is especially significant given his history of questioning the safety of the measles, ...

RFK Jr. has cited vitamin A and cod liver oil as effective methods of measles prevention while stopping short of outright ...

The individual—whose name, age, and sex were not released by local authorities—is the second person to die from the virus ...

US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote in an op-ed that vitamin A could help against measles. Doctors explain why it ...

A New Mexico resident who has died, tested positive for measles, the state health department said on Thursday, marking the ...

Kennedy has touted the benefits of an unconventional measles treatment including the steroid budesonide, the antibiotic ...