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The president's proposed budget cuts to the NIH would eventually result in fewer drugs on the market, the U.S. Congressional ...
In Alaska, a public radio station general manager took a moment from a busy day warning her community about a possible ...
The Trump administration’s proposed cuts to medical research and health agencies will curtail the development of promising ...
Republican House appropriators said the proposed 2026 spending levels reflect efforts to “rightsize” many agencies outside of national security and defense.
As federal support for tobacco control vanishes, protecting public health from the harms of tobacco use now falls more heavily on our state and on communities like ours.
Thousands of health workers lost their jobs this week after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for the Trump ...
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 ...
CDC sources tell NPR that the Trump administration has delayed and might cancel roughly $140 million in grants to fund fentanyl overdose response efforts, known as the Overdose Data To Action program ...
Threats to $140 million in funds for public health departments battling fentanyl overdoses comes as some experts see the ...
Among those terminated at the CDC were experts tracking abortions, pregnancies, job-related injuries, lead poisonings, sexual violence and youth smoking.