# US Health Secretary Kennedy adds eight members to key preventive health panel

https://mins.news/en/item/62921

- Reuters, 2026-09-17 15:45 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-health-secretary-kennedy-adds-eight-new-members-key-preventive-health-panel-2026-09-17/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aac0b00fbc2160001c2b5eb

> U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appointed eight new members to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force on Thursday. The committee decides which preventive medical services should be provided to patients at no cost.

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