The new NBC News Decision Desk Poll powered by SurveyMonkey found adults divided over the health secretary but with a bare majority viewing him favorably.

Among the eight people Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced would make up his new group of outside vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are an emergency physician who posted Islamophobic commentary on social media and two doctors who were paid to provide expert testimony in trials against a vaccine maker.

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made several false claims about vaccines in a Thursday appearance on Fox News.

Offit has served on committees that advise the federal government on the use of vaccines. Earlier this week, Kennedy ignited controversy for dismissing all the members of one advising the CDC.

Rob Lucero says he wants to fill a leadership vacuum that he says both the Democratic and Republican parties are experiencing.

The HHS Department sent Congress a document defending a change to federal vaccine recommendations that cited unpublished or disputed studies and misrepresented other findings, according to health expe

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Everybody seems to want a piece of Bill Nye, the world's premiere science guy — including health secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. When speaking with Men's Health, Nye showed his interviewer a very long and one-sided text chain from the antivaxxer in charge of our nation's healthcare.