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Many autistic people say Health Secretary Kennedy doesn’t understand their needs

At an April press conference on autism rates among school-age kids, Kennedy described autism as an epidemic and a “tragedy” that “destroys families.” “These are kids who

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US health chief Kennedy launches autism project using Medicare and Medicaid data

By Ahmed Aboulenein and Sriparna Roy WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Federal health agencies will create a database of autism patients enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid that researchers will use to study the causes of autism spectrum disorder,

Associated Press News on MSN · 3d

US Health department will analyze data from autistic Medicare, Medicaid enrollees, RFK Jr. says

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a plan to use medical data and records from people on Medicaid and Medicare to help study autism.

Kennedy, MAGA and surgeon general

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Kennedy defends new surgeon general pick from MAGA backlash

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended new surgeon general pick Casey Means on Thursday from attacks from influential far-right activist Laura Loomer, whose critiques of Trump administration officials have preceded their ouster.

Just The News · 2d

Kennedy defends Casey Means' nomination for surgeon general amid backlash

Means has largely been criticized over her reputation as a "wellness influencer" and lack of experience in public health administration.

FOX News on MSN · 1d

Trump claims 'I don't know her' and 'listened to' RFK Jr about surgeon general pick getting MAGA pushback

President Donald Trump said he does not know his new nominee for U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means, telling reporters on Thursday he relied upon the recommendation of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

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Kennedy describes himself as a ‘renegade’ when asked if he’s being controlled

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. described himself as a “renegade” but did not directly answer a ...

What RFK Jr. actually believes about his father’s assassination — and how it’s torn the Kennedy family apart

I believe Cesar killed my father,” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wrote in a 2021 San Francisco Chronicle op-ed of security guard ...

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‘Make America Healthy Again’ —Top Trump admin health officials share vision for HHS

Four top Trump administration officials from the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have shared ...

Kennedy blasts critics of Trump’s surgeon general nominee: ‘Terrified of change’

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday issued an unrelenting defense of President Trump’s surgeon general nominee, Casey ...

Opinion

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Why RFK Jr.'s 'Do Your Own Research' Advice Is Bad For Your Health | Opinion

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s words imply that families should view physicians and the information they provide with skepticism, even though they are guided by principles that prioritize ...

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Americans hate their health care system. Here's how Trump may be making it worse.

Proposed cuts threaten health insurance for tens of millions, tariffs will drive up drug prices, and key programs are being ...

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Experts call Kennedy’s plan to find autism’s cause unrealistic

Many autism experts say the Trump administration's plan to find autism's causes is unrealistic. Health Secretary Robert F.

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Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc.

Issue: Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit erred in holding that the structure of the U.S. Preventive ...

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