WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as President Donald Trump's health secretary, putting the ...

RFK Jr. is a high-profile face of vaccine hesitancy, but people's vaccine concerns fall on a much broader spectrum.

Here is what we know about polio as a disease, its vaccines and the likely number of lives saved through inoculation.

Watch live as RFK Jr. faces questions from senators in his confirmation hearing as President Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.

Childhood vaccination rates against dangerous infections like measles and polio continue to fall nationwide, and the number of parents claiming non-medical exemptions so their kids don't get ...

During the hearing, Mr. Crapo said Mr. Kennedy is poised to “chart a new and better course ... leaders said his anti-vaccine views led to a measles outbreak in 2019. Mr. Kennedy said his ...

Follow live updates and news coverage of the Senate confirmation hearing for RFK Jr. Stay up to date with real-time developments on key moments and outcomes for Trump’s nominee for health secretary.

Here’s 70 years of data PBS NewsHour breaks down the U.S. fall and rise of the measles in 3 charts. Vaccinations have been made mandatory this summer for campers and staff in several counties ...

measles and polio over the past 50 years, including 101 million infants. After a contentious few days of hearings in front of two Senate committees, Kennedy’s nomination could see a full vote on ...

A study published in The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories found that belief in pseudoscience often stems from a lack of ...