KFF Health News

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Q: What is the role of the Department of Health and Human Services, and how much power does the HHS secretary have over its work? The HHS secretary has the authority to establish regulations that govern health, including food and drug safety, public health, and health care quality. A: The U.S. Yes, yes, and yes.

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KFF Health News

JANUARY 28, 2025

He created and was paid hundreds of thousands of dollars by Children’s Health Defense, a group that champions the false idea that vaccines cause autism and other chronic diseases and has sued to take vaccines off the market. “He believes you can avoid disease if you have a healthy immune system.

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KFF Health News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

. “First 100 days,” said Means, a former consultant to Big Pharma who uses the social platform X to focus attention on chronic disease. Means is among a cadre of health business leaders and nonmainstream doctors who are influencing President Donald Trump’s focus on health policy. Trump and RFK Jr.

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HEALTHBEAT

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

“First 100 days,” said Means, a former consultant to Big Pharma who uses the social platform X to focus attention on chronic disease. Means is among a cadre of health business leaders and non-mainstream doctors who are influencing President-elect Donald Trump’s focus on health policy. Means called RFK Jr.

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