Health Secretary Shares Concerns About Efficacy of Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine After FDA Delay

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the vaccine is not effective. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in a new interview that Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine is not effective, his first comments since regulators missed a deadline to approve the shot. “We’re looking at that vaccine. It is a single antigen vaccine, and for respiratory illnesses,

Trump HHS cuts office that sets poverty levels tied to benefits for 80M people

President Donald Trump’s firings at the Department of Health and Human Services included the entire office that sets federal poverty guidelines, which determine whether tens of millions of Americans are eligible for health programs such as Medicaid, food assistance, child care, and other services, former staff said. The small team, with technical data expertise, worked

Judge orders DOJ to share steps taken to return man deported to El Salvador

Washington — A federal judge briefly extended a deadline Friday for the Justice Department to share any steps it’s taken or intends to take to return a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador. U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis ordered the Trump administration to give her information about Kilmar Abrego Garcia after the Supreme Court