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bill posey

May 11, 2026

‘Giant of a Man’: Former Lawmaker and Informed Consent Advocate Bill Posey Dies at 78

May 08, 2026

White House Plans to Fire FDA Chief Marty Makary, Sources Tell WSJ

vaccine bottle and words "autopsy report"

May 08, 2026

Oklahoma, Louisiana to Require Coroners Include Vaccine Records in SIDS Autopsies

child in hospital and vaccine bottle

May 07, 2026

‘Callous and Careless’: AAP Pushes Doctors to Vaccinate Hospitalized Children

food pyramid and hospital

May 06, 2026

RFK Jr. Urges Public to Report Hospitals Serving Food That Doesn’t Meet Dietary Guidelines

new york times website and letters

May 05, 2026

New York Times Attacks ‘Spelling’ — Parents Say It ‘Changed Everything’ for Their Nonspeaking Children With Autism

duty to disobey poster and covid vaccine

May 05, 2026

‘Duty to Disobey’: New Film Exposes Fallout From Military COVID Vaccine Mandates

judge rotenberg center and boy

May 05, 2026

School With 50 Locations Uses Electric Shock Devices on Autistic Children — the FDA Wants to Ban the Devices

word "autism" and girl

May 04, 2026

‘Profound Autism’: Will New Definition Lead to Better Care, Research?

doctor and marijuana leaf

May 04, 2026

DOJ Reclassifies Marijuana, Paving Way for More Research Into the Drug’s Medical Benefits and Risks

rfk jr and katy talento

May 01, 2026

‘I Kept Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Out of the West Wing. Now I Owe Him an Apology,’ Says Former White House Adviser

glass of water and word "narrative"

May 01, 2026

Fluoride Study Claiming No Effect on IQ Has ‘Basically No Connection to Reality,’ Critics Say

gavel and word "appeal"

April 30, 2026

Federal Government Appeals Ruling in AAP Lawsuit that Struck Down RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Policies

casey means and nicole saphier

April 30, 2026

Trump’s New Pick for Surgeon General Opposed COVID Vaccine Mandates, Especially for Kids

word "autism" in a maze and u.s. flag

April 28, 2026

Autism Committee Hears From Non-Speakers, Parents During First Meeting Under RFK Jr.

reading a food label

April 28, 2026

RFK Jr. Says Mandatory Ultraprocessed Food Labels Are Coming

paul offit and karl jablonowski

April 27, 2026

Paul Offit Tried to Write an Anti-Vax Playbook. It Backfired.

April 27, 2026

Gates-Funded ‘Big Catch-Up’ Delivers 100 Million Vaccine Doses — Including High-Risk DTP Vaccine Not Used in U.S.

chronic diseases and rfk jr at hearing

April 23, 2026

RFK Jr. Clashes With Lawmakers Over Measles, COVID and Chronic Disease

rfk jr and robert irvine

April 22, 2026

Watch: He’s Getting Junk Food Out of Military Bases — and Says We Can Do the Same in Schools and Hospitals

prescription pills and woman

April 21, 2026

RFK Jr. Calls Out Skyrocketing Use of Psychiatric Meds

Capitol Building and cell tower

April 20, 2026

Breaking: Grassroots Opposition Sinks Bill to Limit Local Control Over Cell Towers — for Now

vaccine bottle and lady justice

April 20, 2026

Children’s Health Defense Seeks to Upend Ruling in High-Profile Vaccine Lawsuit

word "measles" and rfk jr. at hearing

April 20, 2026

RFK Jr. Rejects Blame for Measles Outbreak, Calls for Better Care After Texas Girls’ Deaths

word "trust" and vaccine bottle

April 20, 2026

You Don’t Need to Be a Psychologist to Know That Trust in Public Health Is Earned — Not Mandated

cdc sign and erica schwartz

April 17, 2026

‘Cause for Real Concern’: MAHA Activists Criticize Trump’s Pick to Lead CDC

rfk jr at hearing and sign that reads "chronic disease"

April 17, 2026

RFK Jr. Accuses Congress of ‘Decades of Failed Policy,’ Defends HHS Focus on Chronic Disease

words "clinical trial" and "fda"

April 15, 2026

Drugmakers Failing to Make Clinical Trial Results Public, FDA Says

April 13, 2026

RFK Jr. Overhauls ACIP Rules to Focus More on Vaccine Injuries

dr. nevin and stethoscope

April 10, 2026

Exclusive: ‘Michigan’s RFK Jr.’ Says Critics Will Someday Appreciate What He’s Doing to Protect Patient Rights