2026
Democrat Sen. Dick Durbin Will Not Seek Re-election In 2026
Illinois Senator Dick Durbin, the Democrat Whip and Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has announced that he will not seek re-election in 2026.
22 states
HHS Secretary Kennedy Visits Texas Funeral After Second Child Dead From Measles Outbreak
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attended the funeral of a child who passed away after contracting measles, the second child to die after contracting the virus.
Abril Elfi
Texas: Measles Outbreak Continues To Rise, 422 Cases Confirmed
A measles outbreak in Texas has continued to rise, with 422 cases reported so far.
Abril Elfi
Ohio: Patient Dies After Being ‘Infected With Rabies’ Following Organ Transplant
A Michigan resident has died after undergoing an organ transplant that was reportedly contaminated with the deadly rabies virus — being transmitted through the donated organ.
Andrew Nixon
CDC Cuts Billions In COVID Funding For Health Departments Nationwide
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is pulling COVID-19 funding for health departments across the country.
American Dental Association
Utah Bans Fluoride In Public Water, Reversing Longstanding Health Policy
Utah is set to become the first ever state to ban fluoride in public drinking water.
Big Pharma
Louisiana Dept. Of Health: We ‘Will No Longer Promote Mass Vaccination’ Following RFK Jr. Confirmation
Following Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation as the secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) confirmed that it “will no longer promote mass vaccination.”
Administration
RFK Jr. Sworn In As Secretary Of Health And Human Services
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has officially been sworn in as the new Human and Health Services Secretary.
Administration
Senate Confirms RFK Jr. As Secretary Of Health And Human Services
Robert F Kennedy Jr. has been confirmed by the Senate to become the next Human and Health Services Secretary.
Abril Elfi
JD Vance’s Distant Relative Denied Heart Transplant Because She’s Unvaccinated, Parents Say
A 12-year-old girl, a distant relative of Vice President JD Vance, has been denied a spot on a heart transplant list because she’s not been vaccinated for COVID-19 and the flu, according to her parents.