Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Make America Healthy Again - Make American Healthy Again (MAHA)

Building a healthier, stronger America

Under the leadership of Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., HHS is taking bold, decisive action to reform America’s food, health, and scientific systems to identify the root causes of the chronic disease epidemic and Make America Healthy Again.

Health Crisis by the Numbers

6 in 10 Americans have at least one chronic disease

1 in 4 American children suffer from allergies

40%of Americans are diabetic or prediabetic

MAHA in action

HHS is advancing President Trump and Secretary Kennedy’s Make America Healthy Again agenda through these bold actions. Click on each item to learn more.

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Releasing the MAHA Report

On May 22, the Presidential Commission to MAHA released its assessment report identifying the root causes of the childhood chronic disease crisis.
Read the press release
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Removing Petroleum-based Food Dyes

HHS and the FDA are phasing out petroleum-based dyes from America’s food and medications and approving naturally sourced colors.
View the industry pledge tracker
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Overhauling the GRAS Standard

FDA is closing the GRAS loophole that allows untested ingredients and chemicals into the food supply without notice to the FDA or public.
Watch Secretary Kennedy discuss GRAS
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Launching Operation Stork Speed

HHS and the FDA launched Operation Stork Speed to review and expand options for safe, nutritious infant formula for American families.
Read the press release
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Investigating the cause of Autism

Autism prevalence has risen to 1 in 31 American children. Secretary Kennedy is taking action to uncover the root causes of this epidemic.
Read the press release
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Restoring Trust in Vaccine Safety

HHS reconstituted ACIP to restore public trust in vaccines—prioritizing gold standard science free from conflicts of interest.
Read the press release
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Updating the Dietary Guidelines

HHS and USDA will release the Dietary Guidelines for Americans this fall. They will promote MAHA priorities to improve nutrition for Americans.
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Reforming SNAP with USDA

HHS and USDA are encouraging states to request SNAP waivers that prioritize wholesome foods over unhealthy items like sugary drinks and candy.
See the SNAP Waiver Signing
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Bringing Radical Transparency

HHS is empowering the public with information on contaminants in foods, terminated HHS contracts, and potential conflicts of interest on committees.
Visit our Radical Transparency page

MAHA on the road

Select an item below to learn more about MAHA's impact across the country.

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  • Arkansas

    SB 9 - Make Arkansas Healthy Again Act

    Signed on by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders
    Sponsors:

    Sen. Breanne Davis (R), Rep. Aaron Pilkington (R), Sen. Clint Penzo (R), Sen. Clarke Tucker (D)

    This bill prohibits the manufacture, sale, or distribution of food products that contain potassium bromate or propylparaben, two chemical additives.

    Review details
  • Mississippi

    HB 913 - Meat Labeling

    Signed on by Governor Tate Reeves
    Sponsors:

    Rep. Vince Mangold (R), Rep. Lester Carpenter (R), Rep. Jeff Hale (R)

    Requires clear labeling of meat and meat substitutes to prevent consumer confusion. Sets inspection rules, penalties, and labeling standards for schools, retailers, and distributors.

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  • Colorado

    HB 1203 - Cell-Cultivated Meat Labeling

    Signed on by Governor Jared Polis
    Sponsors:

    Rep. Karen McCormick (D), Rep. Ty Winter (R), Sen. Kyle Mullica (D), Sen. Rod Pelton (R), Rep. Jennifer Bacon (D), Rep. Max Brooks (R), Rep. Kyle Brown (D), Rep. Jarvis Caldwell (R), Rep. Monica Duran (D), Rep. Regina English (D), Rep. Lori Garcia Sander (R), Rep. Ryan Gonzalez (R), Rep. Anthony Hartsook (R), Rep. Dusty Johnson (R), Rep. Junie Joseph (D), Rep. Rebecca Keltie (R), Rep. Sheila Lieder (D), Rep. Meghan Lukens (D), Rep. Matthew Martinez (D), Rep. Julie McCluskie (D), Rep. Chris Richardson (R), Rep. Lesley Smith (D), Rep. Matt Soper (R), Rep. Katie Stewart (D), Rep. Rick Taggart (R), Rep. Brianna Titone (D), Rep. Ron Weinberg (R), Rep. Dan Woog (R), Rep. Yara Zokaie (D), Sen. John Carson (R), Sen. Marc Catlin (R), Sen. James Coleman (D), Sen. Thomas Exum (D), Sen. Paul Lundeen (R), Sen. Byron Pelton (R), Sen. Dylan Roberts (D), Sen. Cleave Simpson (R)

    Prohibits mislabeling of cell-cultivated meat in Colorado, requiring clear labeling and authorizing inspections, stop orders, and embargoes to ensure consumers aren't misled about meat products.

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  • Indiana

    EO 25-52 - Promote Employment

    Signed on by Governor Mike Braun

    Currently, two-thirds of SNAP recipients who are able to work are not working. Indiana will assign them to its Employment and Training program and ensure the program achieves meaningful outcomes for participants.

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  • Indiana

    EO 25-53 - Making SNAP More Accurate and Accountable

    Signed on by Governor Mike Braun

    Indiana is reinstating income and asset verification to ensure SNAP applicants qualify, protecting funds for those most in need.

    Review details

MAHA Around the Globe

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