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The health secretary has said repeatedly he wants to provide better care for Native Americans, but he’s yet to reveal how.
Thousands of workers at federal health agencies lost their jobs this week after a US Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for the Trump administration to move forward with major staffing cuts.
While the cuts in federal funding will have a crippling impact on the ability of state and local health departments to respond to public health emergencies, experts warn that the layoffs and early ...
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials who were laid off and subsequently reinstated have “no clue” why, said Paul Schramm, chief of the agency’s climate and health program. “I wish I ...
A massive five-day event to offer free health services in south Texas has been canceled. Operation Border Health was scheduled to take place next week at five locations across the Rio Grande ...
Threats to $140 million in funds for public health departments battling fentanyl overdoses comes as some experts see the ...
The loss of federal funding from the Centers for Disease Control comes as Memphis health officials face rising rates of new ...
HHS faces other legal challenges over its workforce cuts. A class-action lawsuit in the U.S. Court for the District of Columbia claims the department relied on “hopelessly error-ridden” data when it ...
Thousands of employees at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) lost their jobs. A Supreme Court decision that cleared the way.
The Department of Health and Human Services finalized the layoffs of thousands of employees after a Supreme Court ruling ...
In last week’s Supreme Court ruling, the justices allowed federal agencies to proceed with their reduction-in-force, or RIF, plans, putting on hold a lower court order that had temporarily blocked ...