Overseeing the FDA, NIH and several other public health and medical research divisions, the HHS secretary is a powerful force in how the nation accesses health care.
Two planned events have been indefinitely postponed as a result of the Trump administration’s freeze on HHS-related mass communications and public appearances.
The Senate Finance Committee will meet on Jan. 29 to discuss the confirmation of RFK Jr., whose stances on vaccines and abortion have raised questions from Democrats and Republicans alike.
On December 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), announced a Notice ...
Health and Human Services Secretary nominee Robert Kennedy Jr. confronts critics from the right on abortion and the left on vaccines as the Senate sets hearings for next week.
The US Department of Health and Human Services will award $590 million to Moderna to continue developing a vaccine to protect ...
Houston Park and John Knox, trained firefighters, are also in line for roles helping oversee the nation’s emergency ...
HHS formally debarred EcoHealth Alliance Inc. and its former president Dr. Peter Daszak for allegedly failing to report ...
In March 2023, the HHS’ Health Resources and Services Administration initiated a program to modernize the nearly four-decades ...
The government wants Moderna to push forward with various bird flu vaccines as well as mRNA shots for other influenza strains ...
One of the many executive actions taken by President Trump on his first official day in office was withdrawing from the World ...
The HHS’ Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking, or ICCPUD, published its draft report on associations between health and alcohol intake, finding that even moderate ...