The lack of clarity stems from ongoing inconsistency between the CDC and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

WASHINGTON (AP) — There was a notable absence last week when U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary voiced skepticism about previous federal Covid-19 vaccine recommendations. “We believe the recommendation should be with a patient and their doctor,” he told Face The ...

In recent weeks, the federal government issued rapidly changing — and in some cases contradictory — guidance about who should ...

Dr. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos, who oversaw the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recommendations for ...

U.S. public health authorities have skirted normal procedures and announced two major policy changes that will likely reduce ...

Wisconsin health officials say RFK Jr.'s recent pullback of COVID-19 vaccine advice for kids and pregnant women isn’t based ...

Kennedy Jr.'s intervention in COVID-19 vaccine recommendations without input from a key U.S. CDC advisory panel has sown ...