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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has not been appointed to a position as a U.S. health secretary, nor does he hold a role leading U.S. health agencies. As of mid-2026, the …

Alcohol Health Risks Accelerate After One Drink a Day, Study Finds A government-commissioned study published in *JAMA Internal Medicine* found that alcohol-related health risks increase significantly after consuming one drink …

Advancements in Ebola Therapeutics: The Role of Monoclonal Antibodies The global fight against Ebola virus disease (EVD) has entered a new phase, characterized by the development of targeted medical countermeasures …

Senate Appropriations Committee Examines NIH Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Proposal On Thursday, May 21, 2026, the Senate Appropriations Committee convened to review the proposed fiscal year 2027 budget for the …

CDC Monitors Andes Virus Outbreak on MV Hondius: What You Need to Know Public health officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) held a media briefing on …

FDA Awards National Priority Vouchers to Psychedelic Drug Developers On April 24, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the issuance of three national priority vouchers to companies …

NIH Director Bhattacharya to Oversee CDC Amidst Leadership Challenges Washington D.C. – National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Jay Bhattacharya will also temporarily assume the role of acting director of …

Judge Blocks RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Policy Changes A Massachusetts federal judge blocked key parts of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s reshaping of federal vaccine policy on …

FDA’s Vaccine Chief Vinay Prasad to Depart Agency Amidst Controversy WASHINGTON — Vinay Prasad, a top official at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and director of the Center for …

RFK Jr. Calls on Dunkin’ and Starbucks to Release Safety Data on Sugary Drinks U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Has requested safety data from …