The fuckery that is going on across HHS and vaccine programs is just plain incredible. As the Trump administration continues to provide whatever cover it can so that RFK Jr. can wreck shop on the health of Americans, the damage Kennedy is doing to our inoculation programs is going to take years, if not decades, […]

I assume at one point America was a serious big boy country, but we are certainly not that any longer. You can get examples of the unserious nature of our government in spades, of course, but I’m just going to keep hammering on what is going on at HHS and its child agencies as the […]

Consumer complaints to the downsized department about meat, poultry and egg products rose nearly 40% last year.

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We’ve complained a great deal about RFK Jr.’s stint running HHS and its effects on the health of Americans in the short and long term because, well, there’s a lot to complain about. His anti-vaxxer stances have begun infecting national vaccine policy, of course, and his stance of essentially ignoring an ongoing 17 month measles […]

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Hearing loss is a condition that affect numerous people around the world, but it can take many forms and have many causes. In some cases, a mutated gene is responsible. One such form is autosomal recessive deafness 9, which is caused by mutations in the OTOF gene. As genetic therapies become more widespread, so too […]

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Dr. Vinay Prasad is currently the FDA’s top vaccine regulator. He’s also one of many medical goons hand-picked by RFK Jr. to help lead his decidedly anti-vaxxer movement. In fact, the last time we discussed Prasad, it was over his selective censorship attempts at avoiding public criticism for his anti-vaxxer nonsense. If you show clips […]

The FDA, under RFK Jr.'s leadership, has taken down a webpage warning about therapies and products making false claims of treating autism.

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