I am one of only two members of Congress who are polio survivors. If Kennedy rolls back the vaccine's approval, many will ...

Newsweek has contacted Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for comment via email.

“I’m all for the polio vaccine,” Mr. Kennedy said to a throng of reporters on Monday. President-elect Donald J. Trump also sought to head off inevitable questions. “You’re not going to ...

"Some of the kids never stopped crying, not from pain, but from fear and loneliness." These haunting words from Peg Kehret's award winning book Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio remind us of a time ...

Kennedy on Monday told reporters on Capitol Hill that he is “all for” the polio vaccine — comments that came hours after Trump said at a news conference that Americans are “not going to ...

Steve Cohen and Mitch McConnell are the only polio survivors in Congress. Cohen criticizes Trump's pick for health secretary, ...

Vaccine disinformation is rampant anew as it’s come to light that an advisor of Kennedy’s petitioned the Food and Drug ...

Questions over the likelihood of Kennedy's confirmation took a turn this week after GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, the incoming chair ...

Readers recount their experiences with polio and admonish attempts to revoke vaccine approval.

Let's never have to tell our children why their sibling or friend died of a preventable disease like polio and measles. Join America's doctors, nurses, and health care professionals who say "no" to ...

Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald ... the Food and Drug Administration to suspend or withdraw approval of a polio vaccine for children. Attorney Aaron Siri filed the petition on behalf of ...

Most people don’t give a second thought to polio, as they have been the beneficiaries of the vaccine. In the early winter of 1954, Robert Kennedy Jr., now the President-elect’s nominee to lead the U.S ...