She was formally nominated in March after President Donald Trump withdrew his initial pick, former Rep. David Weldon.

She holds a doctorate in microbiology and immunology from the University of Wisconsin, and a postdoctoral researcher at ...

As The Atlantic continues a major expansion of its editorial team, we are announcing that Tom Bartlett begins today as a staff writer covering health and science under the second Trump administration.

The American Academy of Pediatrics and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, among other medical groups, joined the ...

A panel of vaccine advisers handpicked by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. concluded a two-day meeting with votes to limit the availability of certain flu vaccines. Their concern is a preservative that has ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s newly reconstituted vaccine advisory panel is facing criticism from medical experts.

Health experts were shocked to see that thimerosal, a preservative that has largely been phased out of U.S. vaccines, was on the ACIP agenda.

A key vaccine committee, newly appointed by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., voted against recommending certain vaccines that contain a preservative long targeted by anti ...

A key vaccine committee, newly appointed by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., voted against recommending certain vaccines that contain a preservative long targeted by anti ...

RFK Jr.'s vaccine panel votes no on thimerosal. What is that and why is there controversy?