Currently, the FDA can’t even require that supplements be effective before they are sold.
Kennedy Jr. is now President Donald Trump’s new secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) following a Senate confirmation vote. As head of the HHS, Kennedy will oversee agencies like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration.
RFK Jr.'s leadership could reshape the supplement industry, easing FDA restrictions and allowing bolder health claims. This shift may expand insurance coverage for supplements, challenging traditional pharmaceuticals.
RFK Jr. wants to tackle the GRAS exemption, which allows companies to put chemicals in food without review by the FDA. Many have tried before him.
Kennedy Jr. faces a tough confirmation vote in the Senate to lead the Food and Drug Administration. Kennedy has vowed to clean out corruption in the health administrative agencies, but he has ruffled the feathers of a few Senators.
Kennedy will lead the Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees several high-profile agencies including the Food and Drug Administration and
The former head of the FDA's food division told STAT he resigned because cuts made by the Trump administration imperil the agenda set forth by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Kennedy will oversee some of the federal government’s largest public health agencies, including the NIH, FDA, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
During his confirmation hearings, the HHS secretary nominee said he would fall in line with the Trump administration’s goals.
RFK Jr.'s leadership could reshape the supplement industry, easing FDA restrictions and allowing bolder health claims. This shift may expand insurance coverage for supplements, challenging traditional pharmaceuticals.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is making moves that could affect immunization uptake and policy in the U.S., while Oracle submits a formal application to join TEFCA.
The coming weeks and months will offer clues about the direction Kennedy will take US vaccine policy–signs as to whether he'll uphold or abandon the promises he made in the lead up to his confirmation.
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