It may not even be the one-in-10,000 risk of irreversible lifelong paralysis, known as subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.

With outbreaks of bird flu on farms, Human Health and Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy has a suggestion to fight the flu: ...

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U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman on Wednesday tossed the Trump administration’s attempt to dismiss Khalil’s case, instead ...

A controversial proposal from U.S Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to let bird flu nat ...

Kennedy's proposal to let bird flu spread through poultry flocks instead of culling has drawn criticism from scientists, ...

A second consecutive night of renewed airstrikes on Gaza killed at least 14 people and injured many more as Israeli Prime ...

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Kennedy Jr. downplayed concerns about H5N1 avian influenza in the U.S., raising alarm among public health and infectious disease experts. Chief among those concerns is that Kennedy said the genotype ...

Since January 2022, there have been more than 1,600 outbreaks reported on farms and backyard flocks, occurring in every state ...

From muddying the waters on vaccine policy to espousing MAHA, Kennedy’s first month in office offers a glimpse into the next four years of public health.