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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at a news conference at the Health and Human Services Department on April 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kennedy spoke about the intent of the FDA "to phase out the use of petroleum-based synthetic dyes in the nation's food supply." (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

RFK Jr.: Eight Artificial Dyes Will Be Phased Out Of U.S. Food Supply

United States Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary have announced a new ban of petroleum-based synthetic dyes from America’s food supply.

SEMINOLE, TEXAS - FEBRUARY 27: Signs point the way to measles testing in the parking lot of the Seminole Hospital District across from Wigwam Stadium on February 27, 2025 in Seminole, Texas. Eighty cases of measles have been reported in Gaines county with one death reported. (Photo by Jan Sonnenmair/Getty Images)

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.

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 27: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services building is seen on March 27, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Department of Health and Human Services announced it is cutting 10,000 jobs and closing offices aimed at cutting $1.8 billion (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

HHS Layoffs Begin Impacting HR, Finance, And IT Departments

Employees across the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services began receiving notices of dismissal on Tuesday in a drastic change that will lay off close to 10,000 people.

US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (C) speaks as US President Donald Trump hosts (L) hosts a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 24, 2025, in Washington, DC. Also pictured, US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon (2nd R) and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin (R). (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

HHS To Slash 10K Jobs Across Federal Health Agencies

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it’s cutting close to 10,000 full-time employees.

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - MARCH 12: People protesting personnel cuts at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) hold signs outside the organization's main headquarters on March 12, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. Some Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) employees have sent a letter to CDC leadership, they argue their dismissals were unfair and violated due process as they face a deadline that could officially end their employment status. (Photo by Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images)

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.

Candidate RFK Jr. Holds Cesar Chavez Day Event As He Pushes Latino Outreach In His Presidential Bid LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 30: Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at a Cesar Chavez Day event at Union Station on March 30, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. The 70-year-old candidate is pushing Latino outreach in a long shot Independent bid in the 2024 presidential race. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Report: RFK Jr. Wants Artificial Dyes To Be Removed From Products, Speaking With Food Industry Leaders

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. secretary of Health and Human Services, has reportedly told food industry leaders that he wants artificial dyes to be removed from American food products.