Measles Outbreak Nears Grim Milestone as Hundreds Quarantine in South Carolina
The South Carolina Department of Public Health reported 27 new cases of measles on Tuesday, all identified since…
Food expert Marion Nestle on calories, corruption, and shredded wheat
Marion Nestle doesn’t understand why people are so obsessed with her diet. Yes, she’s one of the world’s…
Pfizer’s mRNA Flu Vaccine Works Great, but RFK Jr. Might Ruin It for Everyone
Next-generation vaccines could make the flu season less of a snot-filled nightmare—if they ever reach the public, that…
CDC changes vaccine safety web page to include debunked claims
WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday publicly reversed its stance that vaccines do…
RFK Jr.’s Buddies Are Back to Undermine Vaccines
The federal government is officially back to work, and unfortunately, so is Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s influence over…
RFK Jr. Wants to Link Antidepressants Like SSRIs to Mass Shootings. Experts Aren’t Buying It
It seems Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has set his sights on a new wild goose to chase. The…
Pet owners are refusing to vaccinate their dogs and cats. Their logic is mind-boggling.
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Science Keeps Dismantling Trump’s Tylenol-Autism Scare
More experts are throwing cold water on the Trump administration’s efforts to pin autism on Tylenol. A study…
Children’s Health Defense builds power base to outlast RFK Jr.
WASHINGTON — Children’s Health Defense, the vaccine-skeptical organization once led by now-health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is…
Bird Flu’s Back And This Time Fewer People Are Keeping Tabs On It
Bird flu cases are on the rise across the country as wild flocks migrate south for the winter,…