RFK Jr, Health Secretary

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Health Secretary RFK Jr. is coming to Arizona. Here's what we know
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is coming to Phoenix during a multistate "Make America Healthy Again" tour April 7 to 9.
RFK Jr. says 20% of health agency layoffs could be mistakes
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the CDC's lead poisoning program will be reinstated.
The health industry is starting to express alarm about RFK Jr.
Drug and medical device makers didn’t oppose Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation as health secretary, but are speaking up in opposition to the agency downsizing he ordered.

HHS, Rfk Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says some HHS staff will be reinstated after being mistakenly cut
Kennedy said the aim was to cut redundancies in "administrative sections" by consolidating dozens of IT, HR and communications departments.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy says some CDC programs were eliminated by mistake amid DOGE cuts
ATLANTA, GA — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. now says some programs at the Atlanta-based CDC were eliminated by mistake amid the DOGE cuts this week. He had been asked why the department cut a CDC program that monitors lead levels in children.
Some HHS workers were mistakenly fired: RFK Jr.
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. admitted some 2,000 workers were mistakenly fired.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s net worth in 2025 as U.S. health secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was an environmental lawyer and activist who now serves as the U.S. health chief. Here’s how much he’s ...
Kennedy says he plans to reinstate some personnel and programs severed in massive HHS layoffs
Some personnel and programs affected by sweeping reductions at federal health agencies on Tuesday will be reinstated, ...
Kennedy suggests 20 percent of HHS cuts may be reversed
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that he expects about 20 percent of fired employees to be reinstated as the agency ...
Kennedy Guts Teams That Share Health Information With the Public
The health secretary had promised “radical transparency,” but fired communications teams in the Health and Human Services ...
Kennedy remains quiet on 10,000 jobs lost at the nation's top health department
WASHINGTON — Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. offered no new details Wednesday about his massive restructuring of the U.S.
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Confusion and despair as health agency workers tally their losses
At the CDC’s National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, “they wiped out our chain of command in one fell swoop,” said Micah Niemeier-Walsh, the vice president of a local union affiliate ...
Kennedy's 'MAHA' quest begins: 10,000 jobs expected to be cut at health agencies
The Health and Human Services Department plans include virtually eliminating some offices focused on HIV prevention as well ...
RFK Jr. remains quiet on 10,000 jobs lost at the nation’s top health department
Kennedy’s silence is prompting questions from lawmakers, with a bipartisan request for the health secretary to appear before ...
Health Secretary RFK Jr. to visit Utah after GOP-led Legislature took up his ‘MAHA’ agenda
After GOP lawmakers passed bills that align with RFK Jr.'s "Make America Healthy Again" agenda, the HHS secretary will visit ...