Under the legislation, a greater number of registered dental assistants and licensed nurses will be allowed to apply topical fluoride varnish to a patient's teeth.

The day after the election, Trump handed down three tasks to Kennedy: “Clean up corruption” in government agencies, “return” to evidence-based science, and end chronic disease. Vaccine reform was ...

One of the more significant challenges we face as parents is making sure our kids are growing at a healthy rate. To manage ...

The early years of a child’s life are vital for development, as they lay the foundation for future health, learning, and well ...

Trump's HHS pick could reshape public health agencies and usher in a new era for vaccines, food, and medicines.

Doctors are worried Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will tout anti-vaccine views after he was picked to lead the Department of Health ...

Damaged roads, displaced people create headaches for social services agencies protecting children and others after Helene.

We regularly meet people who believe the worst of our hunger crisis is behind us. They reference the pandemic and the enormous number of people who needed help and suggest food insecurity must have ...

Vaccines are considered one of the greatest lifesaving public health accomplishments in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, is coming ...

The anti-vaccine movement hailed Trump’s choice of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.

Kennedy is Trump’s pick for health secretary, but he has a history of spreading misinformation about a range of issues.