Health Secretary Kennedy to oust advisory panel on cancer screenings, HIV prevention drugs, WSJ reports

News | July 25, 2025
U.S. Health Secretary Kennedy and Agriculture Secretary Rollins meet with U.S. Senator Roger Marshall in Wahsington, D.C.

(Reuters) -Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. is planning to remove all the members of an advisory panel that determines what cancer screenings and other preventive health measures insurers must cover, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

(Reporting by Mariam Sunny in Bengaluru; Editing by Anil D’Silva)