They need to be heard respectfully – and they need sensitive explanations. How to Change Vaccine Skeptics’ Minds It’s that time of year when family and friends come together to celebrate ...

Meanwhile, Trump’s pick for health and human services secretary, prominent vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is heading to Capitol Hill this week to try to marshal support for his nomination.

Actual conservatives. Trump pick to lead CDC has made false claims He's not the only vaccine skeptic tapped to serve in the incoming administration. Trump has nominated former Florida congressman ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be seeking to ease any skepticism over his confirmation this week as he begins meetings with Senate Republicans over his nomination to lead the Department of Health and ...

Some science ‘skeptics’ are pushing back on pasteurization, eschewing vaccines, and buying into speculative, or even dangerous supplements and diet trends. You might have friends and family ...

Outgoing Senate Minority Leader and polio survivor Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) issued a stern warning Friday to incoming members of President-elect Donald Trump’s administration who may seek to ...

President-elect Trump has chosen Stanford University professor Jay Bhattacharya to lead the National Institutes of Health, his transition announced Tuesday. If confirmed by the Senate ...

I want them to look at everything. This “just asking questions” approach to vaccine safety is of course a longstanding tactic used by vaccine skeptics and anti-vaxx activists, and it rests on ...

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WASHINGTON – President-elect Donald Trump suggested Sunday he would task Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his pick to run the Department of Health and Human Services, with looking into the health effects ...

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped former Florida Rep. Dave Weldon, a physician and vaccine safety skeptic, to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While in Congress ...