The potential elevation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the nation’s largest health agency could be detrimental to the government’s goal of preventing cervical cancer through vaccination.

BRIAN LOCKHART As part of my work, I do a lot of research. Some of that research is about local history. As such, I have spent considerable time at the sites of ghost towns, pioneer cemeteries, ...

Experts call the health implications “dire” with some fearing Kennedy could set off a fresh round in the school culture wars ...

And regular polling carried out by YouGov suggests adults are increasingly likely to say that vaccines have harmful side ...

Bill Foege — the man behind smallpox eradication — reflects on politics and public health as Trump prepares to take office.

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Yet today, their success is under siege — not by scientific challenges, but by deliberate misinformation campaigns led by figures like Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has been nominated to oversee the U.S.

Kennedy Jr. and others, prompts us to examine the history of the vaccine movement, how we got here, and how we should now ...

Prior to the start of the Scientific Revolution in the 17th century and the practice of the scientific method, magical thinking almost entirely ruled human civilization.

Once again, sheltered laptop-class doctors are treating children's health as a parlor game to advance their political objectives.

The concept of vaccines first emerged in the 18th century when Dr. Edward Jenner purposely gave a young boy cowpox. Jenner, ...

Can you get a vaccine to prevent all cancers? Reports in Russia’s state-run news agency claimed this week that Russian scientists have developed an mRNA vaccine that has shown the ability to suppress ...