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RFK Jr.’s Plans to Change Childhood Vaccines

The United States is undergoing significant changes in public health policy under the Trump administration. After Robert F. Kennedy Jr.…

Deborah Rod

Trump Administration Considers Delaying Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns

A federal advisory panel reviewed whether to delay the Hepatitis B vaccine that has been given to American newborns for…

Barri Segal

RFK Jr. Tylenol-Autism Report: What the Science Shows

A leaked government report suggesting links between Tylenol use during pregnancy and autism sent shockwaves through Wall Street and the…

Barri Segal

2025 Vaccine Guide: How Doctors Respond to Changing Guidance from RFK Jr.’s CDC

American families face confusion this vaccine season as federal health agencies offer guidance that sharply conflicts with recommendations from leading…

Barri Segal