One senior executive from the healthcare sector told the Financial Times his influence on policy would be “awful on a lot of levels."

The CDC calls the practice of adding fluoride to tap water systems one of the 10 greatest public health achievements of the last century.

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Robert F Kennedy Jr, a likely political appointee in Trump’s new government, has already announced his intentions to clear out departments of the Federal Drug Administration. On the campaign trail, Trump promised to let the former independent presidential candidate take over health,

Emerging research about excessive fluoride exposures and a recent ruling from an Obama-nominated judge could ease the path to a federal turnabout.

Donald Trump’s team appeared to be quietly distancing itself from Robert F Kennedy Jr in the immediate aftermath of the election amid speculation that the former presidential candidate could be handed control of US public health agencies.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who will meet with senior Trump aides Wednesday to discuss his role going forward, said he would eliminate the nutrition departments at the FDA.

Former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. discusses his plan for vaccine safety following President-elect Donald Trump’s victory. CNN’s Meg Tirrell explains how the US currently monitors vaccine safety and efficacy.

A physician is raising the alarm about what he calls 'concern' in the health care industry about RFK Jr.'s potential role in the new Trump administration.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is pleading to voters across the United States not to vote for him if his name appears on their ballots.

Trump said Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would be allowed to reshape the country's public health and "do some things."