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To earn the vote he needed to become the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a special promise to a U.S. senator: He would not change the nation’s current vaccination schedule.

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An unlikely figure has emerged as one of the few Republican voices willing to publicly criticize Donald Trump.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spent decades as an outsider railing against federal health authorities. His Make America Healthy ...

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UPDATED: This story has been updated to note that a last-minute decision by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Friday ...

while the full Senate is expected to confirm President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is seen as a proponent of legal pot.

A committee of experts that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is critical in setting national vaccine policy. It's also vulnerable to political interference.

Now that he has been confirmed as secretary of health and human services, Kennedy must recognize his performance is a matter of life-and-death on a population scale.