Kennedy says the new advisory committee will be free of pharmaceutical conflicts and promises autism studies on childhood vaccines.

(WSAZ) - U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending fluoridation in communities nationwide. Health experts in our region are raising concern about what could happen as a result.

RFK Jr. is completely reshaping vaccine policy. This is the man helping him do it.

In his latest shakeup to health policy in the United States, President Donald Trump's Secretary of Health and Human Services, notorious tanti-vaccine conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr., announced his plan to make major changes to the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program,

Democrats are concerned that health care insurers will stop paying for vaccines after Health Secretary RFK Jr. ousted all members of a panel tasked with giving guidance on vaccines.

The action will remove from use the very few flu shots that contain the contested preservative, elevating unproven fears it poses health risks.

RFK Jr. turned the CDC's vaccine committee into an anti-vaccine panel, but it still heard evidence that his campaign against vaccinating pregnant women was a huge mistake.