If confirmed as health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would oversee the Food and Drug Administration and other agencies that issue key decisions for drug companies. If confirmed as health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would oversee the Food and Drug Administration and other agencies that issue key decisions for drug companies. Vaccination and Immunization, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Legal Profession, Merck & Company Inc, Gardasil (Vaccine), Decisions and Verdicts, Human Papillomavirus (HPV), Kennedy, Caroline, Kennedy, Robert F Jr NYT > Science